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The salivary protein Saglin facilitates efficient midgut colonization of Anopheles mosquitoes by malaria parasites

Malaria is caused by the unicellular parasite Plasmodium which is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. To initiate sexual reproduction and to infect the midgut of the mosquito, Plasmodium gametocytes are able to recognize the intestinal environment after be...

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Autores principales: Klug, Dennis, Gautier, Amandine, Calvo, Eric, Marois, Eric, Blandin, Stéphanie A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10013899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36862755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010538