Autophagy-Related Atg8 Localizes to the Apicoplast of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

• Kei Kitamura,

  Affiliations Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Environmental Parasitology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan

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• Chieko Kishi-Itakura,

  Affiliation Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takafumi Tsuboi,

  Affiliation Cell-Free Science and Technology Research Center and Venture Business Laboratory, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan

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• Shigeharu Sato,

  Affiliation Division of Parasitology, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London, United Kingdom

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• Kiyoshi Kita,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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• Nobuo Ohta ,

  * E-mail: matata.vip@tmd.ac.jp (NO); nmizu.phy2@tmd.ac.jp (NM)

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Parasitology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan

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• Noboru Mizushima

  * E-mail: matata.vip@tmd.ac.jp (NO); nmizu.phy2@tmd.ac.jp (NM)

  Affiliation Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan

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