Stable and ancient endocytic structures navigate the complex pellicle of apicomplexan parasites
L. Koreny, B. N. Mercado-Saavedra, C. M. Klinger, K. Barylyuk, S. Butterworth, J. Hirst, Y. Rivera-Cuevas, N. R. Zaccai, V. J. C. Holzer, A. Klingl, J. B. Dacks, V. B. Carruthers, M. S. Robinson, S. Gras, R. F. Waller
This study identifies stable endocytic structures in Toxoplasma, showing their conservation across Apicomplexa and their role in plasma membrane homeostasis rather than nutrition.
bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology