TgLaforin, a glucan phosphatase, reveals the dynamic role of storage polysaccharides in Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites and bradyzoites
R. D. Murphy, C. A. Troublefield, J. S. Miracle, L. E. A. Young, A. Tripathi, C. O. Brizzee, A. Dhara, A. Patwardhan, R. C. Sun, C. W. Vander Kooi, M. S. Gentry, A. P. Sinai
This study investigates the role of TgLaforin, a glucan phosphatase, in Toxoplasma gondii by showing its impact on glucan metabolism, virulence, and bradyzoite survival during chronic infection.
bioRxiv · Sep 29, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology