Properties and predicted functions of large genes and proteins of apicomplexan parasites
Fang T, Mohseni A, Lonardi S, Mamoun C. Properties and predicted functions of large genes and proteins of apicomplexan parasites. NAR Genomics And Bioinformatics 2024, 6: lqae032. PMID: 38584870, PMCID: PMC10993292, DOI: 10.1093/nargab/lqae032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchApicomplexan parasitesCausative agent of toxoplasmosisProtein sizeAgent of toxoplasmosisPathogen-host interactionsToxoplasma gondii</i>Conventional metabolic pathwaysCompact genomeEukaryotic organismsEncode proteinsEvolutionary constraintsNutrient acquisitionApicomplexan pathogensEvolutionary pressureAntigenic variationMetabolic pathwaysExpression patternsLarger proteinsParasitesCausative agentProteinGenesImmune evasionErythrocyte invasionPlasmodium falciparum</i>