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Copper-transporting ATPase is important for malaria parasite fertility

Homeostasis of the trace element copper is essential to all eukaryotic life. Copper serves as a cofactor in metalloenzymes and catalyses electron transfer reactions as well as the generation of potentially toxic reactive oxygen species. Here, we describe the functional characterization of an evoluti...

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Autores principales: Kenthirapalan, Sanketha, Waters, Andrew P, Matuschewski, Kai, Kooij, Taco W A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24237419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mmi.12461