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T-Cell Responses to the DBLα-Tag, a Short Semi-Conserved Region of the Plasmodium falciparum Membrane Erythrocyte Protein 1

The Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) is a variant surface antigen expressed on mature forms of infected erythrocytes. It is considered an important target of naturally acquired immunity. Despite its extreme sequence heterogeneity, variants of PfEMP1 can be stratified int...

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Autores principales: Gitau, Evelyn N., Tuju, James, Stevenson, Liz, Kimani, Eva, Karanja, Henry, Marsh, Kevin, Bull, Peter C., Urban, Britta C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22272280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030095