A new family of cell surface located purine transporters in Microsporidia and related fungal endoparasites
Plasma membrane-located transport proteins are key adaptations for obligate intracellular Microsporidia parasites, because they can use them to steal host metabolites the parasites need to grow and replicate. However, despite their importance, the functions and substrate specificities of most Micros...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-07-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/47037 |