<named-content content-type="genus-species">Toxoplasma gondii</named-content> Ingests and Digests Host Cytosolic Proteins

ABSTRACT The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii resides within a nonfusogenic vacuole during intracellular replication. Although the limiting membrane of this vacuole provides a protective barrier to acidification and degradation by lysosomal hydrolases, it also physically segregates the parasite...

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Main Authors: Zhicheng Dou, Olivia L. McGovern, Manlio Di Cristina, Vern B. Carruthers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014-08-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01188-14