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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Parasite differentiation"”.
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Biological studies of GPI-anchoring in Trypanosoma cruzi
Trypanosoma cruzi, a protozoan parasite transmitted to humans via triatomine\r\ninsects, causes chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCM) in ~30% of infected individuals.\r\nThis dissertation sought to characterize T. cruzi’s pathogenic mechanisms by cellular,\r\nbiochemical, and molecular genetics …
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AP2IX-4, a Cell Cycle Regulated Nuclear Factor, Modulates Gene Expression During Bradyzoite Development in Toxoplasma Gondii
Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous, protozoan parasite contributing significantly to global human and animal health. In the host, this obligate intracellular parasite converts into a latent tissue cyst form known as the bradyzoite, which is impervious to the immune response. The tissue cysts …