Abstract:22 23 24 2 Summary 25 26Apicomplexan parasites cause diseases such as malaria and toxoplasmosis. The 27 apicomplexan mitochondrion shows striking differences from common model organisms,
28including in fundamental processes such as mitochondrial translation. Despite evidence 29 that mitochondrial translation is essential for parasites survival, it is largely understudied.
30Progress has been restricted by the absence of functional assays to detect 31 apicomplexan mitochondrial translation, a lack of knowledge … Show more
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