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Esterase mutation is a mechanism of resistance to antimalarial compounds
Pepstatin is a potent peptidyl inhibitor of various malarial aspartic proteases, and also has parasiticidal activity. Activity of pepstatin against cultured Plasmodium falciparum is highly variable depending on the commercial source. Here we identify a minor contaminant (pepstatin butyl ester) as th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5263872/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28106035 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14240 |