New Insight into Isoprenoids Biosynthesis Process and Future Prospects for Drug Designing in Plasmodium

The MEP (Methyl Erythritol Phosphate) isoprenoids biosynthesis pathway is an attractive drug target to combat malaria, due to its uniqueness and indispensability for the parasite. It is functional in the apicoplast of Plasmodium and its products get transported to the cytoplasm, where they participa...

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Main Authors: Saggu, Gagandeep S., Pala, Zarna R., Garg, Shilpi, Saxena, Vishal
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020098/