How #Trypanosomes keep their mitochondrial genome https://fems-microbiology.org/femsmicroblog-how-trypanosomes-keep-their-mitochondrial-genome/
Mitochondrial #genome maintenance—the #kinetoplast story: Simona Amodeo et al. https://academic.oup.com/femsre/advance-article/doi/10.1093/femsre/fuac047/6855247
The parasite #Trypanosoma brucei lives and replicates in insect vectors like the fly. During the mating process, both its #nucleus and #mitochondrion replicate and exchange their genetic information, while the mitochondrial mechanism is still incompletely understood.
Mitochondrial #genome maintenance—the #kinetoplast story: Simona Amodeo et al. https://academic.oup.com/femsre/advance-article/doi/10.1093/femsre/fuac047/6855247
The parasite #Trypanosoma brucei lives and replicates in insect vectors like the fly. During the mating process, both its #nucleus and #mitochondrion replicate and exchange their genetic information, while the mitochondrial mechanism is still incompletely understood.
Mitochondrial genome maintenance—the kinetoplast story
Summary of all currently known factors involved in kDNA replication in trypanosomes and a new model of the replication process.Amodeo, Simona (Oxford University Press)