Type A asparagine synthetase in the zoonotic Cryptosporidium parvum (CpAsnA): Biochemical features and potential as a novel therapeutic target
Cryptosporidium parvum is an intestinal protozoan parasite, the causative agent of the diarrheal cryptosporidiosis in humans and animals for which fully effective treatments are yet unavailable. The C. parvum genome encodes highly streamlined metabolic pathways, lacking enzymes to synthesize any ami...
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| Main Authors: | Zongzhen Zhai, Peng Jiang, Dongqiang Wang, Tao Chen, Jigang Yin, Guan Zhu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320725000247 |
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