Abstract
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that causes toxoplasmosis. To infect host cells, T. gondii tachyzoites, besides other events, release proteins contained in organelles called micronemes located in the apical region of the parasite. Concerning the microneme proteins (TgMICs), our group isolated the TgMIC1/TgMIC4 subcomplex, whose constituents are lectins that induce …