Mitochondrial remnant organelles of Giardia function in iron-sulphur protein maturation

2003/11/01 by Jorge Tovar, Gloria León-Avila, Gloria León-Ávila +9 · 470 citations
Immunology and Microbiology · Medicine · #Amoebic Infections and Treatments #Biology #Cell biology #Entamoeba #Entamoeba histolytica #Gene #Genetics #Giardia #Giardia lamblia #Mitochondrion #Organelle #Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics #Protist

paper · doi:10.1038/nature01945

published in Nature 426(6963), 172-176 (Springer Science and Business Media LLC)

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