Vital functions of the malarial ookinete protein, CTRP, reside in the A domains.

The transformation of malaria ookinetes into oocysts occurs in the mosquito midgut and is a major bottleneck for parasite transmission. The secreted ookinete surface protein, circumsporozoite- and thrombospondin-related adhesive protein (TRAP)-related protein (CTRP), is essential for this transition...

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Main Authors: Ramakrishnan, C, Dessens, J, Armson, R, Pinto, S, Talman, A, Blagborough, A, Sinden, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011

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