Molecular Mechanisms of Parasite Invasion
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4419-2683-8 (ISBN)
Tools and Experimental Approaches.- Current and Emerging Approaches to Studying Invasion in Apicomplexan Parasites.- Receptor-Ligand Interaction.- Microneme Proteins in Apicomplexans.- Erythrocyte Invasion by Plasmodium falciparum: Multiple Ligand-Receptor Interactions and Phenotypic Switching.- Role of the gp85/Trans-Sialidase Superfamily of Glycoproteins in the Interaction of Trypanosoma cruzi with Host Structures.- Signaling Pathways.- Calcium Regulation and Signaling in Apicomplexan Parasites.- Trypanosoma cruzi: Parasite and Host Cell Signaling during the Invasion Process.- Actin Dynamics: Host and Parasite.- Host Cell Actin Remodeling in Response to Cryptosporidium.- Host Cell Actin Remodeling in Response to Trypanosoma cruzi: Trypomastigote Versus Amastigote Entry.- Actin/Myosin-Based Gliding Motility in Apicomplexan Parasites.- Proteases.- Roles of Proteases during Invasion and Egress by Plasmodium and Toxoplasma.- Roles of Naturally Occurring Protease Inhibitors in the Modulation of Host Cell Signaling and Cellular Invasion by Trypanosoma cruzi.- The Parasitophorous Vacuole.- Biogenesis of and Activities at the Toxoplasma gondii Parasitophorous Vacuole Membrane.- The Role of Host Cell Lysosomes in Trypanosoma cruzi Invasion.- Leishmania Invasion and Phagosome Biogenesis.- Penetrating Biological Barriers.- Plasmodium Sporozoite Passage across the Sinusoidal Cell Layer.- Transepithelial Migration by Toxoplasma.- The Microsporidian Polar Tube and Its Role in Invasion.- Intestinal Invasion by Entamoeba histolytica.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.11.2010 |
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Reihe/Serie | Subcellular Biochemistry ; 47 |
Zusatzinfo | 4 Illustrations, color; 48 Illustrations, black and white; XX, 237 p. 52 illus., 4 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 165 x 248 mm |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Studium |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Mikrobiologie / Immunologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4419-2683-6 / 1441926836 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4419-2683-8 / 9781441926838 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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