Uptake of purines in Plasmodium falciparum-infected human erythrocytes is mostly mediated by the human Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter and the human Facilitative Nucleobase Transporter

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium parasites are unable to synthesize purines de novo and have to salvage them from the host. Due to this limitation in the parasite, purine transporters have been an area of focus in the search for anti-malarial drugs. Although the uptake of purines through the human equilibrati...

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Autores principales: Quashie, Neils B, Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa C, de Koning, Harry P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-36

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-36

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