Differential Stimulation of the Na+/H+ Exchanger Determines Chloroquine Uptake in Plasmodium falciparum
Here we describe the identification and characterization of a physiological marker that is associated with the chloroquine-resistant (CQR) phenotype in the human malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Single cell in vivo pH measurements revealed that CQR parasites consistently have an elevated cyt...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1998
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2132566/ |