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Chemical rescue of malaria parasites lacking an apicoplast defines organelle function in blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum

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Chemical rescue of malaria parasites lacking an apicoplast defines organelle function in blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PLoS biology, 2011-08, Vol.9 (8), p.e1001138-e1001138

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Plasmodium spp parasites harbor an unusual plastid organelle called the apicoplast. Due to its prokaryotic origin and essential function, the apicoplast is a key target for development of new anti-malarials. Over 500 proteins are predicted to localize to this organelle and several prokaryotic biochemical pathways have been annotated, yet the essent...

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Chemical rescue of malaria parasites lacking an apicoplast defines organelle function in blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1298711636

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1298711636

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1545-7885,1544-9173

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1545-7885

DOI

10.1371/journal.pbio.1001138

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