Do malaria ookinete surface proteins P25 and P28 mediate parasite entry into mosquito midgut epithelial cells?

Malaria Journal

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Baton, Luke A ^a   Ranford Cartwright, Lisa C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN P25; PROTEIN P28;

CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; MIDGUT; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CULICIDAE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FORECASTING; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INSECT VECTORS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALARIA VACCINES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 17844406630     PISSN: 14752875     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-4-15     Document Type: Review

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