Heterologous expression of Plasmodium vivax apical membrane antigen 1 (PvAMA1) for binding peptide selection

Background Plasmodium is an obligate intracellular parasite. Apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA1) is the most prominent and well characterized malarial surface antigen that is essential for parasite-host cell invasion, i.e., for sporozoite to invade and replicate within hepatocytes in the liver stage an...

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Main Authors: Ching Hoong Chew, Yvonne Ai Lian Lim, Kek Heng Chua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3794.pdf