A proteomic and cellular analysis of uropods in the pathogen Entamoeba histolytica.

• Главные авторы: Jacques Marquay Markiewicz (Автор), Sylvie Syan (Автор), Chung-Chau Hon (Автор), Christian Weber (Автор), Daniela Faust (Автор), Nancy Guillen (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Exposure of Entamoeba histolytica to specific ligands induces cell polarization via the activation of signalling pathways and cytoskeletal elements. The process leads to formation of a protruding pseudopod at the front of the cell and a retracting uropod at the rear. In the present study, we show th...