Actin depolymerizing factor controls actin turnover and gliding motility in Toxoplasma gondii

Actin-based motility is vital for host cell invasion by protozoan parasites such as Toxoplasma, which provides a model for studying actin-based motility in parasites. Our study reveals that, in addition to intrinsic differences in actin dynamics, regulatory proteins like actin depolymerizing factor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mehta, Simren, Sibley, L. David
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The American Society for Cell Biology 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078074/