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Plasmodium berghei Cap93, a novel oocyst capsule-associated protein, plays a role in sporozoite development

BACKGROUND: Disruption of Plasmodium oocyst capsule protein (PbCap380), and an oocyst wall interior protein, circumsporozoite protein, results in sporozoites not being formed, despite the formation of oocysts, and prevents malaria transmission. Therefore, these key oocyst capsule-associated proteins...

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Autores principales: Sasaki, Hanae, Sekiguchi, Harumi, Sugiyama, Makoto, Ikadai, Hiromi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28841886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2337-8