On the mechanism of hemozoin production in malaria parasites: Activated erythrocyte membranes promote β-hematin synthesis

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 226, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 746-752

  Orjih, A U ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Activated Membranes; Catalyst; Hematin; Synthesis; hematin

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BETA HEMATIN; CHLOROQUINE; HEMATIN; HEMIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOZOIN; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE GHOST; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034872254     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020222600806     Document Type: Article

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