Plasmodium falciparum expressing domain cassette 5 type PfEMP1 (DC5-PfEMP1) bind PECAM1.

Plasmodium falciparum expressing domain cassette 5 type PfEMP1 (DC5-PfEMP1) bind PECAM1.

Members of the Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) family expressed on the surface of malaria-infected erythrocytes mediate binding of the parasite to different receptors on the vascular lining. This process drives pathologies, and severe childhood malaria has been associat...

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Main Authors: Sanne S Berger, Louise Turner, Christian W Wang, Jens E V Petersen, Maria Kraft, John P A Lusingu, Bruno Mmbando, Andrea M Marquard, Dominique B A C Bengtsson, Lars Hviid, Morten A Nielsen, Thor G Theander, Thomas Lavstsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23874884/pdf/?tool=EBI

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