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Julia A. Alvarez

University of California, MercedORCID 0000-0002-4149-4620Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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The GPI sidechain of Toxoplasma gondii prevents parasite pathogenesis

Julia A. Alvarez, Elisabet Gas‐Pascual, Sukhdev Singh Malhi, Juan Camilo Sánchez‐Arcila, Ferdinand Ngale Njume, Hanke van der Wel, Yanlin Zhao, Laura García-López, Gabriella Ceron, Jasmine Posada, Scott P. Souza, George S. Yap, Christopher M. West, Kirk D.C. Jensen

This paper identifies and characterizes glycosyltransferases in Toxoplasma gondii that modify GPI sidechains, showing that their absence increases parasite virulence.

mBio · Sep 27, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology