Gliding motility of Plasmodium merozoites
K. Yahata, M. N. Hart, H. Davies, M. Asada, T. J. Templeton, M. Treeck, R. W. Moon, O. Kaneko
This study shows Plasmodium merozoites can perform gliding motility, a previously unobserved movement essential for translocation across host cells before invasion.
bioRxiv · May 1, 2020Microbiology