The Plasmodium vivax rhoptry neck protein 5 is expressed in the apical pole of Plasmodium vivax VCG-1 strain schizonts and binds to human reticulocytes

Background: Different proteins derived from the membrane or the apical organelles become involved in malarial parasite invasion of host cells. Among these, the rhoptry neck proteins (RONs) interact with a protein component of the micronemes to enable the formation of a strong bond which is crucial f...

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Autores Principales: Arévalo-Pinzón, Gabriela, Bermúdez, Maritza, Curtidor, Hernando, Patarroyo, Manuel A.
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/19222