Oriented nucleation of hemozoin at the digestive vacuole membrane in Plasmodium falciparum

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 28, 2012, Pages 11188-11193

  Kapishnikov, Sergey ^a   Weiner, Allon ^a   Shimoni, Eyal ^a   Guttmann, Peter ^b   Schneider, Gerd ^b   Dahan Pasternak, Noa ^c   Dzikowski, Ron ^c   Leiserowitz, Leslie ^a   Elbaum, Michael ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beta hematin; Focused ion beam; Heterogeneous crystal nucleation; Quinoline; X ray microscopy

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOZOIN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIGESTIVE VACUOLE; DIGESTIVE VACUOLE MEMBRANE; ELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ERYTHROCYTES; HEME; HEMEPROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; IONS; LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NANOSPHERES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUINOLINES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VACUOLES; WATER;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84863910668     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118120109     Document Type: Article

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