Heparin can regulate the binding of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 253-256

  Rathore, Dharmendar ^a   McCutchan, Thomas F ^a  

^a Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding; Circumsporozoite protein; Heparin; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

HEPARAN SULFATE; HEPARIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIVER CELL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMALS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0034070330     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00214-0     Document Type: Article

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