Down-Regulation of Cellulose Synthase Inhibits the Formation of Endocysts in Acanthamoeba
Eun-Kyung Moon, Yeonchul Hong, Dong-Il Chung, Youn-Kyoung Goo, Hyun-Hee Kong
Korean J Parasito. 2014;52(2):131-135.   Published online 2014 Apr 18     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2014.52.2.131
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