Infection with the Endonuclear Symbiotic Bacterium <i>Holospora obtusa</i> Reversibly Alters Surface Antigen Expression of the Host <i>Paramecium caudatum</i>

It is known that the ciliate <i>Paramecium</i> cell surface including cilia is completely covered by high-molecular-mass GPI-anchored proteins named surface antigens (SAgs). However, their functions are not well understood. It was found that ciliate <i>Paramecium caudatum</i>...

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Main Author: Masahiro Fujishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/5/991
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