Malaria: Protein-export pathway illuminated.
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Abstract
Two studies provide evidence that the protein complex PTEX is needed for export of malaria-parasite proteins into the cytoplasm of infected cells, and that such export is essential for parasite survival.
Medical subject headings
- Malaria
- Plasmodium
- Protozoan Proteins