The Duffy binding protein (PkDBPαII) of Plasmodium knowlesi from Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo show different binding activity level to human erythrocytes

BACKGROUND: The zoonotic Plasmodium knowlesi is a major cause of human malaria in Malaysia. This parasite uses the Duffy binding protein (PkDBPαII) to interact with the Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines (DARC) receptor on human and macaque erythrocytes to initiate invasion. Previous studies on P...

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Autores principales: Lim, Khai Lone, Amir, Amirah, Lau, Yee Ling, Fong, Mun Yik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28800732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1984-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28800732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1984-8

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