Characterization of unusual families of ATG8-like proteins and ATG12 in the protozoan parasiteLeishmania major
- 16 February 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Autophagy
- Vol. 5 (2) , 159-172
Abstract
Leishmania major possesses, apparently uniquely, four families of ATG8-like genes, designated ATG8, ATG8A, ATG8B and ATG8C, and 25 genes in total. L. major ATG8 and examples from the ATG8A, ATG8B ...Keywords
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