Acquisition of exogenous fatty acids renders apicoplast-based biosynthesis dispensable in tachyzoites of Toxoplasma
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- 29 May 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 295 (22), 7743-7752
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA120.013004
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- National Key Research and Development Program of China (2017YFD0501304)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (31872463)
- Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities in China (2662019PY079)
- German Research Foundation (GU1100/16, GU1100/15)
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