A putative ATP/GTP binding protein affects Leishmania mexicana growth in insect vectors and vertebrate hosts.

• Main Authors: Aygul Ishemgulova (Author), Natalya Kraeva (Author), Jana Hlaváčová (Author), Sara L Zimmer (Author), Anzhelika Butenko (Author), Lucie Podešvová (Author), Tereza Leštinová (Author), Julius Lukeš (Author), Alexei Kostygov (Author), Jan Votýpka (Author), Petr Volf (Author), Vyacheslav Yurchenko (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leishmania virulence factors responsible for the complicated epidemiology of the various leishmaniases remain mainly unidentified. This study is a characterization of a gene previously identified as upregulated in two of three overlapping datasets containing putative factors important for Leishmania...