The Plasmodium berghei translocon of exported proteins reveals spatiotemporal dynamics of tubular extensions

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Matz, Joachim M ^a,b,c   Goosmann, Christian ^a   Brinkmann, Volker ^a   Grützke, Josephine ^a   Ingmundson, Alyssa ^a   Matuschewski, Kai ^a,b   Kooij, Taco W A ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

CELL VACUOLE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ERYTHROCYTES; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; VACUOLES;

EID: 84938149042     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep12532     Document Type: Article

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