Adaptation of Plasmodium falciparum to humans involved the loss of an ape-specific erythrocyte invasion ligand

Plasmodium species are frequently host-specific, but little is currently known about the molecular factors restricting host switching. This is particularly relevant for P. falciparum, the only known human-infective species of the Laverania sub-genus, all other members of which infect African apes. H...

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Autores principales: Proto, William R., Siegel, Sasha V., Dankwa, Selasi, Liu, Weimin, Kemp, Alison, Marsden, Sarah, Zenonos, Zenon A., Unwin, Steve, Sharp, Paul M., Wright, Gavin J., Hahn, Beatrice H., Duraisingh, Manoj T., Rayner, Julian C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6778099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31586047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12294-3

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