TABLE 2.
Lactacystin does not affect sporozoite invasion
| Lactacystin concn (μM)a | % Invasionb
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|---|---|---|---|
| Expt 1 | Expt 2 | Expt 3 | |
| 0 | 44 | 26 | 27 |
| 0 | 35 | 28 | 29 |
| 1 | 46 | 33 | |
| 1 | 51 | 30 | |
| 3 | 50 | 27 | 33 |
| 3 | 45 | 28 | 33 |
| 9 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 27 | ||
Sporozoites were incubated with or without lactacystin for 1 h before addition to HepG2 cells.
Calculated based on the number of intracellular parasites in 40 to 50 fields/slide, from the double-staining immunofluorescence assay, 1 h after addition to HepG2 cells.