Transport pathways in the malaria-infected erythrocyte: characterization and their use as potential targets for chemotherapy
The intraerythrocytic malarial parasite is involved in an extremely intensive anabolic activity while it resides in its metabolically quiescent host cell. The necessary fast uptake of nutrients and the discharge of waste product, are guaranteed by parasite-induced alterations of the constitutive tra...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1994-01-01
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| Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000600022 |