Widespread functional specialization of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 family members to bind CD36 analysed across a parasite genome
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- 19 February 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 47 (5) , 1265-1278
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03378.x
Abstract
Plasmodium falciparum ‐infected erythrocytes sequester from blood circulation by binding host endothelium. A large family of variant proteins mediates cytoadherence and their binding speci...Keywords
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