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A paradoxical population structure of var DBLα types in Africa
The var multigene family encodes the P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1), which is important in host-parasite interaction as a virulence factor and major surface antigen of the blood stages of the parasite, responsible for maintaining chronic infection. Whilst important in the biol...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10659346/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37986738 http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.05.565723 |