Epigenetic silencing of Plasmodium falciparum genes linked to erythrocyte invasion.
The process of erythrocyte invasion by merozoites of Plasmodium falciparum involves multiple steps, including the formation of a moving junction between parasite and host cell, and it is characterised by the redundancy of many of the receptor-ligand interactions involved. Several parasite proteins t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-08-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1937010?pdf=render |