Molecular and biochemical parasitologyAnimalsToxocara canisHost-Parasite InteractionsLipid MetabolismHelminth Proteins
Lipid transport proteins in Toxocara canis: Host lipid acquisition and immune modulation.
Iman F Abou-El-Naga
Published: 202610.1016/j.molbiopara.2025.111720
Abstract
Toxocara canis is unable to synthesize sufficient lipids de novo to meet its biological requirements and therefore depends on host-derived lipids for survival. The parasite expresses a diverse set of lipid transport proteins spanning all major classe…
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