Plasmodium falciparum Expressing Domain Cassette 5 Type PfEMP1 (DC5-PfEMP1) Bind PECAM1

Members of the Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) family expressed on the surface of malaria-infected erythrocytes mediate binding of the parasite to different receptors on the vascular lining. This process drives pathologies, and severe childhood malaria has been associat...

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Main Authors: Berger, Sanne S., Turner, Louise, Wang, Christian W., Petersen, Jens E. V., Kraft, Maria, Lusingu, John P. A., Mmbando, Bruno, Marquard, Andrea M., Bengtsson, Dominique B. A. C., Hviid, Lars, Nielsen, Morten A., Theander, Thor G., Lavstsen, Thomas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706608/