Structural ordering of the Plasmodium berghei circumsporozoite protein repeats by inhibitory antibody 3D11

Plasmodium sporozoites express circumsporozoite protein (CSP) on their surface, an essential protein that contains central repeating motifs. Antibodies targeting this region can neutralize infection, and the partial efficacy of RTS,S/AS01 – the leading malaria vaccine against P. falciparum (Pf) – ha...

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Main Authors: Iga Kucharska, Elaine Thai, Ananya Srivastava, John L Rubinstein, Régis Pomès, Jean-Philippe Julien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-11-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/59018