Uptake of proteins and degradation of human serum albumin by <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>– infected human erythrocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intraerythrocytic malaria parasites actively import obligate nutrients from serum and export proteins and lipids to erythrocyte cytoplasm and membrane. The import of macromolecules in the malaria parasite has been the subject of many...

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Main Authors: Malhotra Pawan, El Tahir Ahmed, Chauhan Virander S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/2/1/11