The ventral disc is a flexible microtubule organelle that depends on domed ultrastructure for functional attachment of Giardia lamblia
Christopher Nosala, Scott C. Dawson
This study investigates Giardia lamblia's ventral disc attachment mechanism, finding dynamic movement in disc regions and a new protein essential for disc formation and attachment.
bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2017 · PreprintMicrobiology