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Recent insights into fatty acid acquisition and metabolism in malarial parasites

The malarial parasite has a tremendous requirement for fatty acids during the replicative stages that take place in the mammalian host. A series of recent papers, discussed below, have revealed some of the mechanisms employed by the parasite to meet these demands.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jayabalasingham, Bamini, Menard, Robert, Fidock, David A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculty of 1000 Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2948358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20948809
http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/B2-24