Secretion of micronemal proteins is associated with toxoplasma invasion of host cells
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- 1 November 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Cellular Microbiology
- Vol. 1 (3) , 225-235
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1462-5822.1999.00023.x
Abstract
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that actively invades a wide variety of vertebrate cells, although the basis of its pervasive cell invasion is not completely understood. Here...Keywords
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