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ArticleMolecular biology of the cell2024

γ-tubulin complex controls the nucleation of tubulin-based structures in Apicomplexa.

Romuald Haase, Annet Puthenpurackal, Bohumil Maco, Amandine Guérin, Dominique Soldati-Favre

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Article in Molecular biology of the cell, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Romuald HaaseDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, CH-1221 Geneva 4, Switzerland.
Annet PuthenpurackalDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, CH-1221 Geneva 4, Switzerland.
Bohumil MacoDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, CH-1221 Geneva 4, Switzerland.
Amandine GuérinDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, CH-1221 Geneva 4, Switzerland.
Dominique Soldati-FavreDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, CH-1221 Geneva 4, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-4156-2109

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Apicomplexan parasites rely on tubulin structures throughout their cell and life cycles, particularly in the polymerization of spindle microtubules to separate the replicated nucleus into daughter cells. Additionally, tubulin structures, including conoid and subpellicular microtubules, provide the necessary rigidity and structure for dissemination and host cell invasion. However, it is unclear whether these tubulin structures are nucleated via a highly conserved γ-tubulin complex or through a specific process unique to apicomplexans. This study demonstrates that

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MicrotubulesProtozoan ProteinsToxoplasmaTubulinApicomplexaCell NucleusSpindle ApparatusProtozoan ProteinsTubulin

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PMID39046777
PMCPMC11449391

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