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Parasites lacking the micronemal protein MIC2 are deficient in surface attachment and host cell egress, but remain virulent in vivo

Background: Micronemal proteins of the thrombospondin-related anonymous protein (TRAP) family are believed to play essential roles during gliding motility and host cell invasion by apicomplexan parasites, and currently represent major vaccine candidates against Plasmodium falciparum, the causative a...

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Autores principales: Gras, Simon, Jackson, Allison, Woods, Stuart, Pall, Gurman, Whitelaw, Jamie, Leung, Jacqueline M., Ward, Gary E., Roberts, Craig W., Meissner, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28630943
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.11594.2