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BILBO1 is a scaffold protein of the flagellar pocket collar in the pathogen Trypanosoma brucei.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Mar 2015
Florimond Célia, Sahin Annelise, Vidilaseris Keni, Dong Gang, Landrein Nicolas, Dacheux Denis, Albisetti Anna, Byard Edward H, Bonhivers Mélanie, Robinson Derrick R
Abstract excerpt
The flagellar pocket (FP) of the pathogen Trypanosoma brucei is an important single copy structure that is formed by the invagination of the pellicular membrane. It is the unique site of endo- and exocytosis and is required for parasite pathogenicity. The FP consists of distinct structural sub-domains with the least explored being the annulus/horseshoe shaped flagellar pocket collar (FPC). To date the only known...
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