title: The cytoskeleton of protozoan parasites.
abstract: There are seven processes that require a cytoskeleton in protozoan parasites: nuclear division, cytokinesis, cell shape determination, motility, invasion, flagellar movement of sperm, and intracellular transport.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104-6018, USA.
authors.forename: L G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Tilney
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Tilney
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003599:Cytoskeleton / Q000469:parasitology*; D056890:Eukaryota / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D010271:Parasites / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure*