Functional characterization of plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte binding like protein homologue 1 (PfRH1)

Human malaria parasites, Plasmodium falciparum, invade human erythrocytes through multiple ligand-receptor interactions. One of the protein families involved in invasion, reticulocyte binding like protein homologues (PfRHs) has been suggested to be involved in host cell selection. Erythrocyte intrac...

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Main Author: Yap, Sally Shu Lin
Other Authors: Peter Rainer Preiser
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/62235