A Unique Hexokinase in Cryptosporidium parvum, an Apicomplexan Pathogen Lacking the Krebs Cycle and Oxidative Phosphorylation

Cryptosporidium parvum may cause virtually untreatable infections in AIDS patients, and is recently identified as one of the top four diarrheal pathogens in children in developing countries. Cryptosporidium differs from other apicomplexans (e.g., Plasmodium and Toxoplasma) by lacking many metabolic...

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Published in:Protist
Main Authors: Yu, Yonglan, Zhang, Haili, Guo, Fengguang, Sun, Mingfei, Zhu, Guan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4252602/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25216472
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.protis.2014.08.002
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