Binding affinity of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes from infected placentas and laboratory selected strains to chondroitin 4-sulfate

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-84

  Achur, Rajeshwara N ^a   Muthusamy, Arivalagan ^a   Madhunapantula, SubbaRao V ^a   Gowda, D Channe ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Binding strength; Chondroitin 4 sulfate; Infected erythrocytes; Laboratory parasite strains; Placental parasite isolates; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 41549117509     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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