EhCoactosin stabilizes actin filaments in the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica.
Entamoeba histolytica is a protist parasite that is the causative agent of amoebiasis, and is a highly motile organism. The motility is essential for its survival and pathogenesis, and a dynamic actin cytoskeleton is required for this process. EhCoactosin, an actin-binding protein of the ADF/cofilin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4161475?pdf=render |