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Critical roles of the mitochondrial complex II in oocyst formation of rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei.
Journal of biochemistry - 1 Sept 2012
Hino Akina, Hirai Makoto, Tanaka Takeshi Q, Watanabe Yoh-ichi, Matsuoka Hiroyuki, Kita Kiyoshi
Abstract excerpt
It is generally accepted that the mitochondria play central roles in energy production of most eukaryotes. In contrast, it has been thought that Plasmodium spp., the causative agent of malaria, rely mainly on cytosolic glycolysis but not mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation for energy producti...
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