Browsing by Subject "Plasmodium falciparum"
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An investigation into mannose activation and its impact on glycosylphosphatidylinositol biosynthesis in Plasmodium falciparum
(University of St Andrews, 2015-06-24) - ThesisMalaria caused by the protozan parasite Plasmodium is one of the most serious infectious diseases in the developing world. It is estimated that malaria causes an annual mortality rate of ~627,000. New drugs are urgently ... -
Sugar activation and glycosylation in Plasmodium
(2015-10-31) - Journal articleGlycoconjugates are important mediators of host-pathogen interactions and are usually very abundant in the surface of many protozoan parasites. However, in the particular case of Plasmodium species, previous works show ...