Erythrocyte glycophorins as receptors for Plasmodium merozoites

Abstract Glycophorins are heavily glycosylated sialoglycoproteins of human and animal erythrocytes. In humans, there are four glycophorins: A, B, C and D. Glycophorins play an important role in the invasion of red blood cells (RBCs) by malaria parasites, which involves several ligands binding to RBC...

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Egile Nagusiak: Ewa Jaskiewicz, Marlena Jodłowska, Radosław Kaczmarek, Agata Zerka
Formatua: Artikulua
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: BMC 2019-06-01
Saila:Parasites & Vectors
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Sarrera elektronikoa:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3575-8