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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |