PTEX is an essential nexus for protein export in malaria parasites
PTEX is an essential nexus for protein export in malaria parasites
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Elsworth, Brendan , Matthews, Kathryn , Nie, Catherine Q. , Kalanon, Ming , Charnaud, Sarah C. , Sanders, Paul R. , Chisholm, Scott A. , Counihan, Natalie A. , Shaw, Philip J. , Pino, Paco , Chan, Jo-Anne , Azevedo, Mauro F. , Rogerson, Stephen J. , Beeson, James G. , Crabb, Brendan S. , Gilson, Paul R. and de Koning-Ward, Tania F.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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This paper demonstrates that a protein complex known as PTEX translocates all malaria parasite proteins destined for export into the cytosol of their host red blood cell.
PTEX drives malarial protein export
The malaria parasite,
Plasmodium falciparum
, infects and remodels the host's red blood cells, a process that requires the export o...
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PTEX is an essential nexus for protein export in malaria parasites
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1551017581
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1551017581
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature13555
