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Identification of the erythrocyte binding domains of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium knowlesi proteins involved in erythrocyte invasion

Plasmodium vivax and the related monkey malaria, P. knowlesi, require interaction with the Duffy blood group antigen, a receptor for a family of chemokines that includes interleukin 8, to invade human erythrocytes. One P. vivax and three P. knowlesi proteins that serve as erythrocyte binding ligands...

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Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1994
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2191600/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8046329
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