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Alternative splicing of the Anopheles gambiae Dscam gene in diverse Plasmodium falciparum infections

BACKGROUND: In insects, including Anopheles mosquitoes, Dscam (Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule) appears to be involved in phagocytosis of pathogens, and shows pathogen-specific splice-form expression between divergent pathogen (or parasite) types (e.g. between bacteria and Plasmodium or between...

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Autores principales: Smith, Paul H, Mwangi, Jonathan M, Afrane, Yaw A, Yan, Guiyun, Obbard, Darren J, Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa C, Little, Tom J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21651790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-156