Differential, Positional-Dependent Transcriptional Response of Antigenic Variation (var) Genes to Biological Stress in Plasmodium falciparum

1% of the genes of the human malaria causing agent Plasmodium falciparum belong to the heterogeneous var gene family which encodes P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PFEMP1). This protein mediates part of the pathogenesis of the disease by causing adherence of infected erythrocytes (IE) t...

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Autores principales: Rosenberg, Elli, Ben-Shmuel, Amir, Shalev, Oshrit, Sinay, Rosa, Cowman, Alan, Pollack, Yaakov
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2734987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19730749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006991

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2734987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19730749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006991

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