The Toxoplasma gondii cyst wall protein CST1 is critical for cyst wall integrity and promotes bradyzoite persistence.

Toxoplasma gondii infects up to one third of the world's population. A key to the success of T. gondii as a parasite is its ability to persist for the life of its host as bradyzoites within tissue cysts. The glycosylated cyst wall is the key structural feature that facilitates persistence and o...

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Auteurs principaux: Tadakimi Tomita, David J Bzik, Yan Fen Ma, Barbara A Fox, Lye Meng Markillie, Ronald C Taylor, Kami Kim, Louis M Weiss
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/95ca94b2043045b19d7810e4b3b92b0e
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