Variant merozoite protein expression is associated with erythrocyte invasion phenotypes in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Tanzania

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作者
Bei, Amy K.
Membi, Christopher D.
Rayner, Julian C.
Mubi, Marycelina
Ngasala, Billy
Sultana, Ali A.
Premji, Zul
Duraisingh, Manoj T.
机构
[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Immunol & Infect Dis, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Muhimbili Univ, Coll Hlth Sci, Dept Parasitiol & Med Entomol, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
[3] Univ Alabama, William C Gorgas Geog Med, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA
[4] Weill Cornell Med Coll Qatar, Doha, Qatar
关键词
Plasmodium falciparum; malaria; erythrocyte invasion; PfRh; PfEBA; Tanzania; protein expression; pathways;
D O I
10.1016/j.molbiopara.2007.01.007
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:66 / 71
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