Cryptosporidium parvum Cpn60 targets a relict organelle

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作者
Riordan, CE
Ault, JG
Langreth, SG
Keithly, JS
机构
[1] New York State Dept Hlth, Wadsworth Ctr, Axelrod Inst Publ Hlth, Albany, NY 12208 USA
[2] SUNY Albany, Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Biomed Sci, Albany, NY 12208 USA
[3] Uniformed Serv Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA
关键词
apicomplexan; relict mitochondrion; chaperonin 60 (Cpn60);
D O I
10.1007/s00294-003-0432-1
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Chaperonin 60 (Cpn60) is a well-established marker protein for eukaryotic mitochondria and plastids. In order to determine whether the small double-membrane-bounded organelle posterior to the nucleus in the apicomplexan Cryptosporidium parvum is a mitochondrion, the Cpn60 gene of C. parvum sporozoites (CpCpn60) was analyzed and antibodies were generated for localization of the peptide. Sequence and phylogenetic analyses indicated that CpCpn60 is a mitochondrial isotype and that antibodies against it localize to the rough endoplasmic reticulum-enveloped remnant organelle of C. parvum sporozoites. These data show this organelle is of mitochondrial origin.
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