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Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Invasion Is Inhibited by Antibodies that Target the PfRh2a and b Bin...

Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Invasion Is Inhibited by Antibodies that Target the PfRh2a and b Bin...

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Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Invasion Is Inhibited by Antibodies that Target the PfRh2a and b Binding Domains

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Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Invasion Is Inhibited by Antibodies that Target the PfRh2a and b Binding Domains

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS pathogens, 2011-06, Vol.7 (6), p.e1002075

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of the most severe form of malaria in humans invades erythrocytes using multiple ligand-receptor interactions. The P. falciparum reticulocyte binding-like homologue proteins (PfRh or PfRBL) are important for entry of the invasive merozoite form of the parasite into red blood cells. We have analysed two mem...

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Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Invasion Is Inhibited by Antibodies that Target the PfRh2a and b Binding Domains

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289078261

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289078261

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1553-7374,1553-7366

E-ISSN

1553-7374

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1002075

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