The Functional Characterization of TcMyoF Implicates a Family of Cytostome-Cytopharynx Targeted Myosins as Integral to the Endocytic Machinery of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Trypanosoma cruzi</named-content>

ABSTRACT Of the pathogenic trypanosomatids, Trypanosoma cruzi alone retains an ancient feeding apparatus known as the cytostome-cytopharynx complex (SPC) that it uses as its primary mode of endocytosis in a manner akin to its free-living kinetoplastid relatives who capture and eat bacterial prey via...

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Main Authors: Nathan Michael Chasen, Menna Grace Etheridge, Ronald Drew Etheridge
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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SPC
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/94fefb34254e4659b17a865aa53cb89c
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