Cryogenic electron tomography reveals novel structures in the apical complex of Plasmodium falciparum
ABSTRACTIntracellular infectious agents, like the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, face the daunting challenge of how to invade a host cell. This problem may be even harder when the host cell in question is the enucleated red blood cell, which lacks the host machinery co-opted by many pathog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2024-04-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02864-23 |