A transferrin-independent iron uptake activity in Plasmodium falciparum-infected and uninfected erythrocytes

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 1992, Pages 9-20

  Sanchez Lopez, Rosana ^a   Haldar, Kasturi ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Desferrioxamine; Facilitated diffusion; Malarial parasite; Non heme iron chelator; Non heme iron uptake; Transferrin independent

Indexed keywords

DEFEROXAMINE; IRON 55; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRON TRANSPORT; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; DEFEROXAMINE; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMAN; IRON; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSFERRIN;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0026726309     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(92)90122-Z     Document Type: Article

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