The antimalarial drug primaquine targets Fe–S cluster proteins and yeast respiratory growth
Malaria is a major health burden in tropical and subtropical countries. The antimalarial drug primaquine is extremely useful for killing the transmissible gametocyte forms of Plasmodium falciparum and the hepatic quiescent forms of P. vivax. Yet its mechanism of action is still poorly understood. In...
Main Authors: | Anaïs Lalève, Cindy Vallières, Marie-Pierre Golinelli-Cohen, Cécile Bouton, Zehua Song, Grzegorz Pawlik, Sarah M. Tindall, Simon V. Avery, Jérôme Clain, Brigitte Meunier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-04-01
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Series: | Redox Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231715001597 |
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