Analysis of CDPK1 targets identifies a trafficking adaptor complex that regulates microneme exocytosis in Toxoplasma

Apicomplexan parasites use Ca²⁺-regulated exocytosis to secrete essential virulence factors from specialized organelles called micronemes. Ca²⁺-dependent protein kinases (CDPKs) are required for microneme exocytosis; however, the molecular events that regulate trafficking and fusion of micronemes wi...

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Main Author: Chan, Alex Wai
Other Authors: Lourido, Sebastian
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151884

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