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Plant Hormone Salicylic Acid Produced by a Malaria Parasite Controls Host Immunity and Cerebral Malaria Outcome

The apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii produces the plant hormone abscisic acid, but it is unclear if phytohormones are produced by the malaria parasite Plasmodium spp., the most important parasite of this phylum. Here, we report detection of salicylic acid, an immune-related phytohormone of la...

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Autores principales: Matsubara, Ryuma, Aonuma, Hiroka, Kojima, Mikiko, Tahara, Michiru, Andrabi, Syed Bilal Ahmad, Sakakibara, Hitoshi, Nagamune, Kisaburo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4605785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26466097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140559