The transcriptome of the intraerythrocytic developmental cycle of Plasmodium falciparum.
Plasmodium falciparum is the causative agent of the most burdensome form of human malaria, affecting 200-300 million individuals per year worldwide. The recently sequenced genome of P. falciparum revealed over 5,400 genes, of which 60% encode proteins of unknown function. Insights into the biochemic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2003-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0000005 |