<i>Babesia microti</i> Immunoreactive Rhoptry-Associated Protein-1 Paralogs Are Ancestral Members of the Piroplasmid-Confined RAP-1 Family

<i>Babesia microti</i> Immunoreactive Rhoptry-Associated Protein-1 Paralogs Are Ancestral Members of the Piroplasmid-Confined RAP-1 Family

<i>Babesia</i>, <i>Cytauxzoon</i> and <i>Theileria</i> are tick-borne apicomplexan parasites of the order Piroplasmida, responsible for diseases in humans and animals. Members of the piroplasmid rhoptry-associated protein-1 (pRAP-1) family have a signature cystein...

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Main Authors: Reginaldo G. Bastos, Jose Thekkiniath, Choukri Ben Mamoun, Lee Fuller, Robert E. Molestina, Monica Florin-Christensen, Leonhard Schnittger, Heba F. Alzan, Carlos E. Suarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Babesia microti</i>
BmIPA48
BMR1_03g00960
piroplasmid rhoptry-associated protein-1 (pRAP-1)
human babesiosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/11/1384

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