Overlooked post-translational modifications of proteins in Plasmodium falciparum: N- and O-glycosylation - A Review
Human malignant malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum and accounts for almost 900,000 deaths per year, the majority of which are children and pregnant women in developing countries. There has been significant effort to understand the biology of P. falciparum and its interactions with the host....
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2010-12-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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