A CRISPR-Cas9 screen for hepatocyte receptors for malaria parasite invasion

<p>More than 2 billion people are at risk of contracting malaria, and around half a million die every year. Malaria is transmitted by sporozoites from Anopheles female mosquitoes to human host during a blood meal. From the host dermal layer, sporozoites travel to the liver, traverse through mu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, J
Other Authors: Douglas, A
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021