The apicoplast and mitochondrion of toxoplasma gondii

Toxoplasma Gondii

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 207-244

  Feagin, J E ^a   Parsons, M ^b  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012369542-0/50011-8     Document Type: Chapter

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