Crystal structure of PfRh5, an essential P. falciparum ligand for invasion of human erythrocytes

Plasmodium falciparum causes the most severe form of malaria in humans and is responsible for over 700,000 deaths annually. It is an obligate intracellular parasite and invades erythrocytes where it grows in a relatively protected niche. Invasion of erythrocytes is essential for parasite survival an...

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Autores principales: Chen, Lin, Xu, Yibin, Healer, Julie, Thompson, Jenny K, Smith, Brian J, Lawrence, Michael C, Cowman, Alan F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2014
Materias:
Biophysics and Structural Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4356141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25296023
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.04187

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4356141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25296023
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.04187

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