Selection of Cysteine Protease Inhibitor-resistant Malaria Parasites Is Accompanied by Amplification of Falcipain Genes and Alteration in Inhibitor Transport
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- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 279 (34) , 35236-35241
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.m404235200
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