Cyclic AMP Regulates Social Behavior in African Trypanosomes

The protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei engages in surface-induced social behavior, termed social motility, characterized by single cells assembling into multicellular groups that coordinate their movements in response to extracellular signals. Social motility requires sensing and responding to ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oberholzer, Michael, Saada, Edwin A., Hill, Kent L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society of Microbiology 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4436052/