MicrobiologybioRxiv
Direct Tests of Cytochrome Function in the Electron Transport Chain of Malaria Parasites
T. J. Espino-Sanchez, H. Wienkers, R. G. Marvin…·P. A. Sigala
This study investigates the function of two cytochrome c homologs in the mitochondrial electron transport chain of malaria parasites, revealing that one is essential while the other has unique structural properties and is not required for blood-stage growth.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.2301047120