Semaphorin-7A is an erythrocyte receptor for P. falciparum merozoite-specific TRAP homolog, MTRAP.
The motility and invasion of Plasmodium parasites is believed to require a cytoplasmic actin-myosin motor associated with a cell surface ligand belonging to the TRAP (thrombospondin-related anonymous protein) family. Current models of invasion usually invoke the existence of specific receptors for t...
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Format: | Article |
Idioma: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Col·lecció: | PLoS Pathogens |
Accés en línia: | https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1003031&type=printable |