Defining the erythrocyte binding domains of Plasmodium vivax tryptophan rich antigen 33.5.

Tryptophan-rich antigens play important role in host-parasite interaction. One of the Plasmodium vivax tryptophan-rich antigens called PvTRAg33.5 had earlier been shown to be predominantly of alpha helical in nature with multidomain structure, induced immune responses in humans, binds to host erythr...

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Main Authors: Hema Bora, Rupesh Kumar Tyagi, Yagya Dutta Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3636203?pdf=render