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SUBMITTER: Rivero MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2861151 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rivero Maria R MR Vranych Cecilia V CV Bisbal Mariano M Maletto Belkys A BA Ropolo Andrea S AS Touz Maria C MC
The Biochemical journal 20100428 1
The parasite Giardia lamblia possesses PVs (peripheral vacuoles) that function as both endosomes and lysosomes and are implicated in the adaptation, differentiation and survival of the parasite in different environments. The mechanisms by which Giardia traffics essential proteins to these organelles and regulates their secretion have important implications in the control of parasite dissemination. In the present study, we describe the participation of the heterotetrameric clathrin-adaptor protei ...[more]