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Plasmodium falciparum Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase 2 Is Critical for Male Gametocyte Exflagellation but Not Essential for Asexual Proliferation

Drug development efforts have focused mostly on the asexual blood stages of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Except for primaquine, which has its own limitations, there are no available drugs that target the transmission of the parasite to mosquitoes. Therefore, there is a need to validat...

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Autores principales: Bansal, Abhisheka, Molina-Cruz, Alvaro, Brzostowski, Joseph, Mu, Jianbing, Miller, Louis H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5646254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29042501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01656-17