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inner membrane complex

Known as: inner membrane complex location 
A membrane structure formed of two closely aligned lipid bilayers that lie beneath the plasma membrane and form part of the pellicle surrounding an… Expand
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2016
2016
Gliding Associated Proteins Play Essential Roles during the Formation of the Inner Membrane Complex of Toxoplasma gondii
The inner membrane complex (IMC) of apicomplexan parasites is a specialised structure localised beneath the parasite’s plasma… Expand
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Novel Components of the Toxoplasma Inner Membrane Complex Revealed by BioID
ABSTRACT The inner membrane complex (IMC) of Toxoplasma gondii is a peripheral membrane system that is composed of flattened… Expand
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Evolution and architecture of the inner membrane complex in asexual and sexual stages of the malaria parasite.
The inner membrane complex (IMC) is a unifying morphological feature of all alveolate organisms. It consists of flattened… Expand
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Origin, composition, organization and function of the inner membrane complex of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes
The most virulent of the human malaria parasites, Plasmodium falciparum, undergoes a remarkable morphological transformation as… Expand
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Biogenesis of the Inner Membrane Complex Is Dependent on Vesicular Transport by the Alveolate Specific GTPase Rab11B
Apicomplexan parasites belong to a recently recognised group of protozoa referred to as Alveolata. These protists contain… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Functional dissection of the apicomplexan glideosome molecular architecture.
The glideosome of apicomplexan parasites is an actin- and myosin-based machine located at the pellicle, between the plasma… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Rab11A-Controlled Assembly of the Inner Membrane Complex Is Required for Completion of Apicomplexan Cytokinesis
The final step during cell division is the separation of daughter cells, a process that requires the coordinated delivery and… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Fluorescent protein tagging in Toxoplasma gondii: identification of a novel inner membrane complex component conserved among Apicomplexa.
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite, and its sub-cellular organization shows clear adaptations to this life… Expand
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Identification of the membrane receptor of a class XIV myosin in Toxoplasma gondii
Apicomplexan parasites exhibit a unique form of substrate-dependent motility, gliding motility, which is essential during their… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Myosin A tail domain interacting protein (MTIP) localizes to the inner membrane complex of Plasmodium sporozoites
Apicomplexan host cell invasion and gliding motility depend on the parasite's actomyosin system located beneath the plasma… Expand
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