Plasmodium sporozoites require the protein B9 to invade hepatocytes
Summary: Plasmodium sporozoites are transmitted to a mammalian host during blood feeding by an infected mosquito and invade hepatocytes for initial replication of the parasite into thousands of erythrocyte-invasive merozoites. Here we report that the B9 protein, a member of the 6-cysteine domain pro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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| Series: | iScience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223001335 |