Plasmodium berghei P47 is essential for ookinete protection from the Anopheles gambiae complement-like response

Abstract Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease affecting millions of people every year. The rodent parasite Plasmodium berghei has served as a model for human malaria transmission studies and played a pivotal role in dissecting the mosquito immune response against infection. The 6-cysteine protein P47...

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Main Authors: Chiamaka Valerie Ukegbu, Maria Giorgalli, Hassan Yassine, Jose Luis Ramirez, Chrysanthi Taxiarchi, Carolina Barillas-Mury, George K. Christophides, Dina Vlachou
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c035f05e477f48ec99621db1c9d2917f
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