PfMDR1: Mechanisms of Transport Modulation by Functional Polymorphisms

ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) transporters are efflux pumps frequently associated with multidrug resistance in many biological systems, including malaria. Antimalarial drug-resistance involves an ABC transporter, PfMDR1, a homologue of P-glycoprotein in humans. Twenty years of research have shown that...

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Main Authors: Ferreira, Pedro Eduardo, Holmgren, Gabrielle, Veiga, Maria Isabel, Uhlén, Per, Kaneko, Akira, Gil, José Pedro
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3164660/