The microneme proteins CTRP and SOAP are not essential for <it>Plasmodium berghei </it>ookinete to oocyst transformation <it>in vitro </it>in a cell free system

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Two <it>Plasmodium berghei </it>ookinete micronemal proteins, circumsporozoite and TRAP related protein (CTRP) and secreted ookinete adhesive protein (SOAP) both interact with the basal lamina component laminin. Following...

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Main Authors: Hurd Hilary, Underhill Ann, Nacer Adéla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/82