Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10972663 | International Journal for Parasitology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Approaches for the functional analysis of erythrocyte determinants of malaria infection are described. ⺠Methods to identify critical host surface molecules required for erythrocyte invasion by Plasmodium parasites are emphasised. ⺠Potential for transgenic manipulation of erythrocytes in vitro is described. ⺠Pros and cons of the different technologies used for molecular analysis of the erythrocyte are identified.
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Authors
Amy K. Bei, Manoj T. Duraisingh,