The large diverse gene family var encodes proteins involved in cytoadherence and antigenic variation of plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes

Cell

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 89-100

  Su, Xin zhuan ^a   Heatwole, Virginia M ^a   Wertheimer, Samuel P ^b   Guinet, Frangoise ^a   Herrfeldt, Jacqueline A ^a   Peterson, David S ^a   Ravetch, Jeffrey A ^b   Wellems, Thomas E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE ADHESIVENESS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE STRUCTURE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0029070914     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(95)90055-1     Document Type: Article

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