The role of serine-type serine repeat antigen in Plasmodium yoelii blood stage development.

A key step for the survival of the malaria parasite is the release from and subsequent invasion of erythrocytes by the merozoite. Differences in the efficiency of these two linked processes have a direct impact on overall parasite burden in the host and thereby virulence. A number of parasite protea...

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Main Authors: Ximei Huang, Kingsley Liew, Onguma Natalang, Anthony Siau, Neng Zhang, Peter Rainer Preiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3636278?pdf=render