Invasionhd: Home

: Advanced imaging shows that protein trafficking through the endosomal system is what "prepares" the parasite for this home invasion. Proteins must be correctly matured and transported to the apical pole of the parasite to be functional during the breach.

Intracellular parasites like Toxoplasma utilize a specialized set of organelles and proteins to execute their entry: Home InvasionHD

: Unlike many cells, these parasites use a unique form of movement called gliding motility, powered by an internal actin-myosin motor. This allows them to actively push through the host cell membrane. : Advanced imaging shows that protein trafficking through