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Channelling nutrients

Kiaran Kirk ()
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Kiaran Kirk: Faculty of Science, Australian National University

Nature, 2000, vol. 406, issue 6799, 949-951

Abstract: After it invades a red blood cell of its host, the malaria parasite grows and divides, producing 20-30 new parasites. A newly described channel, found in the outer membrane of infected red blood cells, may provide the parasite with the nutrients it needs to fuel its growth.

Date: 2000
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