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Default Pathway of var2csa Switching and Translational Repression in Plasmodium falciparum

Antigenic variation is a subtle process of fundamental importance to the survival of a microbial pathogen. In Plasmodium falciparum malaria, PfEMP1 is the major variable antigen and adhesin expressed at the surface of the infected erythrocyte, which is encoded for by members of a family of 60 var-ge...

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Autores principales: Mok, Bobo W., Ribacke, Ulf, Rasti, Niloofar, Kironde, Fred, Chen, Qijun, Nilsson, Peter, Wahlgren, Mats
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2292259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18431472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001982