Zinc Protoporphyrin IX Binds Heme Crystals to Inhibit the Process of Crystallization in Plasmodium falciparum

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5-8, 2003, Pages 175-182

  Iyer, Jayasree K ^b   Shi, Lirong ^b   Shankar, Anuraj H ^a,b   Sullivan Jr , David J ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOZOIN; MONOMER; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC IX; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYTOSOL; DEVICE; DNA TEMPLATE; DRUG BINDING; ERYTHROCYTE; FIELD EMISSION; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MALARIA; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PH; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PURIFICATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 0142240277     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03402182     Document Type: Article

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