Identification of a novel potassium channel (GiK) as a potential drug target in Giardia lamblia: Computational descriptions of binding sites
Background The protozoan Giardia lamblia is the causal agent of giardiasis, one of the main diarrheal infections worldwide. Drug resistance to common antigiardial agents and incidence of treatment failures have increased in recent years. Therefore, the search for new molecular targets for drugs agai...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6430.pdf |