P113 is a merozoite surface protein that binds the N terminus of Plasmodium falciparum RH5
P113 is a merozoite surface protein that binds the N terminus of Plasmodium falciparum RH5
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Invasion of erythrocytes by
Plasmodium falciparum
merozoites is necessary for malaria pathogenesis and is therefore a primary target for vaccine development. RH5 is a leading subunit vaccine candidate because anti-RH5 antibodies inhibit parasite growth and the interaction with its erythrocyte receptor basigin is essential for invasion. RH5 is...
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P113 is a merozoite surface protein that binds the N terminus of Plasmodium falciparum RH5
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_63120ffd24804c9eb22499b33bf94e28
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms14333
