Dynamic association of PfEMP1 and KAHRP in knobs mediates cytoadherence during Plasmodium invasion

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Ganguly, Akshay Kumar ^a   Ranjan, Priyatosh ^b   Kumar, Ashutosh ^b   Bhavesh, Neel Sarovar ^a  

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

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEIN; KNOB PROTEIN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL ADHESION; CHEMISTRY; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; CELL ADHESION; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 84923869809     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep08617     Document Type: Article

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