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LeishIF4E-5 Is a Promastigote-Specific Cap-Binding Protein in Leishmania
12 Apr 2021
Abstract excerpt
Leishmania parasites cycle between sand fly vectors and mammalian hosts, transforming from extracellular promastigotes that reside in the vectors’ alimentary canal to obligatory intracellular non-motile amastigotes that are harbored by macrophages of the mammalian hosts. The transition between vector and host exposes them to a broad range of environmental conditions that induces a developmental program of gene...
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