Identification and functional characterization of Leishmania donovani secretory peroxidase: delineating its role in NRAMP1 regulation.

Leishmania silently evades host immune system and establish in the hostile environment of host macrophage phagolysosomes. For differentiation, growth and division parasite acquires divalent cations especially iron from the host nutritive pool. Natural resistance associated with macrophage protein1 (...

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Main Authors: Nisha Singh, Surabhi Bajpai, Vinod Kumar, Jalaj K Gour, Rakesh K Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3543463?pdf=render