Apicomplexan parasites such as Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium form a tight, moving junction with host cells before invading them. Here the authors show that the proteins AMA1 and RON2 of T. gondiicooperate during junction formation and identify additional proteins that have a role in this process.
- Mauld H. Lamarque
- Magali Roques
- Maryse Lebrun
