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This project investigates how certain parasites, specifically Plasmodium and Toxoplasma, invade host cells. It focuses on the role of actin dynamics in the host cell during the invasion process, challenging previous assumptions about the mechanisms involved in this critical interaction.
Members of the Apicomplexa phylum are obligatory intracellular parasites many of which being important human pathogens.
Plasmodium sp., the etiological agent of malaria is the most devastating but Toxoplasma gondii can be severe in both immune-compromised individuals where it causes encephalitis or pneumonia and infect fetuses.
These parasites invade host cells by transforming into specialized stages called zoites and most of our current knowledge on the few second-lasting entry process comes fr…
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE
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