The Putative TCP-1 Chaperonin Is an Important Player Involved in Sialic Acid-Dependent Host Cell Invasion by Toxoplasma gondii

Host cell invasion by Toxoplasma gondii is crucial for the survival and proliferation of parasite. The process of T. gondii tachyzoite invasion requires interaction between parasite proteins and receptors on the surface of host cells. Sialic acid is one of the important receptors for host cell invas...

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Main Authors: Na Yang, Mengen Xing, Yingying Ding, Dawei Wang, Xiaogai Guo, Xiaoyu Sang, Jiaqi Li, Chenghuan Li, Yanhu Wang, Ying Feng, Ran Chen, Xinyi Wang, Ning Jiang, Qijun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00258/full