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The Plasmodium vivax rhoptry neck protein 5 is expressed in the apical pole of Plasmodium vivax VCG-1 strain schizonts and binds to human reticulocytes

BACKGROUND: Different proteins derived from the membrane or the apical organelles become involved in malarial parasite invasion of host cells. Among these, the rhoptry neck proteins (RONs) interact with a protein component of the micronemes to enable the formation of a strong bond which is crucial f...

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Autores principales: Arévalo-Pinzón, Gabriela, Bermúdez, Maritza, Curtidor, Hernando, Patarroyo, Manuel A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0619-1