Plasmodium falciparum rhoptry neck protein 4 has conserved regions mediating interactions with receptors on human erythrocytes and hepatocyte membrane

Plasmodium falciparum-related malaria represents a serious worldwide public health problem due to its high mortality rates. P. falciparum expresses rhoptry neck protein 4 (PfRON4) in merozoite and sporozoite rhoptries, it participates in tight junction-TJ formation via the AMA-1/RON complex and is r...

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Autores:

Pulido-Quevedo, Fredy A.
Arévalo-Pinzón, Gabriela
Castañeda, Jeimmy
Barreto-Santamaría, Adriana
Patarroyo, Manuel-Elkin
Patarroyo, Manuel-Alfonso

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2023

Institución:

Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales U.D.C.A

Repositorio:

Repositorio Institucional UDCA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repository.udca.edu.co:11158/5257

Acceso en línea:

https://repository.udca.edu.co/handle/11158/5257
https //doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmm.2023.151579

Palabra clave:

Interacciones Huésped-Patógeno
Malaria
Plasmodium
Rhoptry
RON4

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