Hemoglobin S and C affect protein export in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes
Malaria is a potentially deadly disease. However, not every infected person develops severe symptoms. Some people are protected by naturally occurring mechanisms that frequently involve inheritable modifications in their hemoglobin. The best studied protective hemoglobins are the sickle cell hemoglo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2015-02-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/4/3/400 |