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Malaria parasites fine-tune mutations to resist drugs

Leann Tilley () and Philip J. Rosenthal ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 576, issue 7786, 217-219

Abstract: Drug resistance in malaria parasites is mediated by mutations in a transporter protein. The transporter’s structure reveals the molecular basis of how key mutations bring about resistance to different drugs.

Keywords: Structural biology; Microbiology; Drug discovery (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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