Entamoeba invadens

Entamoeba invadens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Phylum:	Amoebozoa
Class:	Archamoebae
Order:	Amoebida
Genus:	Entamoeba
Species:	E. invadens
Binomial name
	Entamoeba invadens; Rodhaim, 1934

Entamoeba invadens is an amoebozoa parasite of reptiles, within the genus Entamoeba. It is closely related to the human parasite Entamoeba histolytica, causing similar invasive disease in reptiles,^[1] in addition to a similar morphology and lifecycle.^[2]

^ Ehrenkaufer; et al. (26 July 2013). "The genome and transcriptome of the enteric parasite Entamoeba invadens, a model for encystation". Genome Biology. 14 (7): R77. doi:10.1186/gb-2013-14-7-r77. PMC 4053983. PMID 23889909.
^ Sanchez; et al. (September 1994). "Identification of a developmentally regulated transcript expressed during encystation of Entamoeba invadens". Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 67 (1): 125–135. doi:10.1016/0166-6851(94)90102-3. PMID 7838173.

[Ehrenkaufer13-1] Ehrenkaufer; et al. (26 July 2013). "The genome and transcriptome of the enteric parasite Entamoeba invadens, a model for encystation". Genome Biology. 14 (7): R77. doi:10.1186/gb-2013-14-7-r77. PMC 4053983. PMID 23889909.

[Sanchez94-2] Sanchez; et al. (September 1994). "Identification of a developmentally regulated transcript expressed during encystation of Entamoeba invadens". Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 67 (1): 125–135. doi:10.1016/0166-6851(94)90102-3. PMID 7838173.

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