Manipulation of the Host Cell Membrane during <italic toggle="yes">Plasmodium</italic> Liver Stage Egress
ABSTRACT A crucial step in the life cycle of Plasmodium parasites is the transition from the liver stage to the blood stage. Hepatocyte-derived merozoites reach the blood vessels of the liver inside host cell-derived vesicles called merosomes. The molecular basis of merosome formation is only partia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-05-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00139-17 |