<it>Plasmodium </it>Cysteine Repeat Modular Proteins 3 and 4 are essential for malaria parasite transmission from the mosquito to the host

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Plasmodium </it>Cysteine Repeat Modular Proteins (PCRMP) are a family of four conserved proteins of malaria parasites, that contain a number of motifs implicated in host-parasite interactions. Analysis of mutants...

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Main Authors: Mota Maria M, Ramesar Jai, Moore Sally G, Augustijn Kevin D, Douradinha Bruno, Waters Andrew P, Janse Chris J, Thompson Joanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/71