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A new method for sequencing the hypervariable Plasmodium falciparum gene var2csa from clinical samples
BACKGROUND: VAR2CSA, a member of the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) family, mediates the binding of P. falciparum-infected erythrocytes to chondroitin sulfate A, a surface-associated molecule expressed in placental cells, and plays a central role in the pathogenesis of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5561619/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28818101 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1976-8 |