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The parasitophorous vacuole of the blood-stage malaria parasite

The parasitophorous vacuole of the blood-stage malaria parasite

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The parasitophorous vacuole of the blood-stage malaria parasite

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The parasitophorous vacuole of the blood-stage malaria parasite

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Microbiology, 2020-07, Vol.18 (7), p.379-391

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The pathology of malaria is caused by infection of red blood cells with unicellular
Plasmodium
parasites. During blood-stage development, the parasite replicates within a membrane-bound parasitophorous vacuole. A central nexus for host–parasite interactions, this unique parasite shelter functions in nutrient acquisition, subcompartmentalizati...

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The parasitophorous vacuole of the blood-stage malaria parasite

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2345506806

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2345506806

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ISSN

1740-1526

E-ISSN

1740-1534

DOI

10.1038/s41579-019-0321-3

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