Purine and pyrimidine transport in pathogenic protozoa: From biology to therapy
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- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
- Vol. 29 (5) , 987-1020
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.femsre.2005.03.004
Abstract
Purine salvage is an essential function for all obligate parasitic protozoa studied to date and most are also capable of efficient uptake of preformeKeywords
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