TgATAT-Mediated α-Tubulin Acetylation Is Required for Division of the Protozoan Parasite <named-content content-type="genus-species">Toxoplasma gondii</named-content>

TgATAT-Mediated α-Tubulin Acetylation Is Required for Division of the Protozoan Parasite <named-content content-type="genus-species">Toxoplasma gondii</named-content>

ABSTRACT Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread protozoan parasite that causes potentially life-threatening opportunistic disease. New inhibitors of parasite replication are urgently needed, as the current antifolate treatment is also toxic to patients. Microtubules are essential cytoskeletal components...

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Main Authors: Joseph M. Varberg, Leah R. Padgett, Gustavo Arrizabalaga, William J. Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-02-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
microtubules
cytoskeleton
lysine acetylation
Mec-17
acetyltransferase
endodyogeny
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00088-15

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