Apicomplexans: a conoid ring unites them all
Apicomplexan parasites are defined by complex apical structures, which are necessary for interaction with incredibly diverse host cells. Two studies now amend a long-standing paradigm by showing conservation of an essential ring structure in the entire phylum.
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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March 11, 2021
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PLoS biology
Year: 2021, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 1-4 |
| ISSN: | 1545-7885 |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001105 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001105 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3001105 
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| Author Notes: | Julien Guizetti, Friedrich Frischknecht |
| Summary: | Apicomplexan parasites are defined by complex apical structures, which are necessary for interaction with incredibly diverse host cells. Two studies now amend a long-standing paradigm by showing conservation of an essential ring structure in the entire phylum. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 06.08.2021 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1545-7885 |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001105 |