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Post-Translational Modifications to <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> α- and β-Tubulins Include Novel C-Terminal Methylation
4 Nov 2009
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Toxoplasma gondii is an apicomplexan of both medical and veterinary importance which is classified as an NIH Category B priority pathogen. It is best known for its ability to cause congenital infection in immune competent hosts and encephalitis in immune compromised hosts. The highly stable and specialized microtubule-based cytoskeleton participates in the invasion process. The genome encodes three isoforms of...
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