Functional studies of ring exported protein 1 (REX1) in Plasmodium falciparum

Malaria remains a fatal disease in some regions, mainly due to cytoadherence of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes. The P.falciparum Ring Exported Protein 1(REX1) is a resident protein of the Maurer’s clefts, an important intermediary compartment in the trafficking of proteins within the in...

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Main Author: Pakiam, Jillian Ann
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39934