Apicoplast and Mitochondrion in Gametocytogenesis of Plasmodium falciparum

Live cell imaging of human malaria parasites Plasmodium falciparum during gametocytogenesis revealed that the apicoplast does not grow, whereas the mitochondrion undergoes remarkable morphological development. A close connection of the two organelles is consistently maintained. The apicoplast and mi...

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Main Authors: Okamoto, Noriko, Spurck, Timothy P., Goodman, Christopher D., McFadden, Geoffrey I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2620748/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18996983
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/EC.00267-08
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