Eukaryotic cells create internal order by using protein motors to transport molecules and
organelles along cytoskeletal tracks. Recent genomic and functional studies suggest that …

Giardia lamblia is a common cause of diarrhea in humans and other mammals throughout
the world. It can be distinguished from other Giardia species by light or electron microscopy …

Molecular biology has provided insights into the taxonomy and epidemiology of
Cryptosporidium and Giardia, which are major causes of protozoal diarrhoea in humans …

Giardia intestinalis (syn. lamblia) is one of the most widespread intestinal protozoan
pathogens worldwide, causing hundreds of thousands of cases of diarrhoea each year …

Sexual reproduction in eukaryotes is accomplished by meiosis, a complex and specialized
process of cell division that results in haploid cells (eg, gametes). The stereotypical reductive …

The waterborne flagellated parasite Giardia intestinalis continues to be the most frequent
protozoan agent of intestinal disease world-wide, causing an estimated 2.8 x 108 cases per …

Acidic extracellular solution activates transient H+-gated currents in dorsal root ganglion
(DRG) neurons. The biophysical properties of three degenerin/epithelial sodium …

Giardia duodenalis (synonymous Giardia lamblia and Giardia intestinalis) is a flagellated
protozoan parasite that reproduces in the small intestine causing giardiasis. It is a …

Giardia lamblia (syn. G. duodenalis or G. intestinalis), the causative agent of giardiasis, is
one of the most common causes worldwide of intestinal infections in humans. Symptomatic …

An Argonaute homolog and a functional Dicer have been identified in the ancient eukaryote
Giardia lamblia, which apparently lacks the ability to perform RNA interference (RNAi). The …