Malaria parasite centrins can assemble by Ca2+-inducible condensation.
Centrins are small calcium-binding proteins that have a variety of roles and are universally associated with eukaryotic centrosomes. Rapid proliferation of the malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium falciparum in the human blood depends on a particularly divergent and acentriolar centrosome, which inco...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1011899&type=printable |