An NAD+-dependent novel transcription factor controls stage conversion in Entamoeba

Developmental switching between life-cycle stages is a common feature among parasitic pathogens to facilitate disease transmission and pathogenesis. The protozoan parasite Entamoeba switches between invasive trophozoites and dormant cysts, but the encystation process remains poorly understood despit...

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Main Authors: Dipak Manna, Christian Stephan Lentz, Gretchen Marie Ehrenkaufer, Susmitha Suresh, Amrita Bhat, Upinder Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-10-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/37912