Structural insights into chondroitin sulphate A binding Duffy-binding-like domains from Plasmodium falciparum: Implications for intervention strategies against placental malaria

Malaria Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Gill, Jasmita ^a   Chitnis, Chetan E ^a   Sharma, Amit ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE; DISULFIDE; DUFFY BINDING PROTEIN; GLYCINE; LIGAND; LYSINE; MALARIA VACCINE; SULFATE; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; DUFFY ANTIGEN BINDING PROTEIN, PLASMODIUM; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTROSPECTION; MALARIA; MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTAL MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BINDING SITES; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DISULFIDES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 65149092670     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-67     Document Type: Article

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