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Identifying and characterising the Plasmodium falciparum RhopH3 Plasmodium vivax homologue

dc.creatorMonguia, Alvarospa
dc.creatorPerez-Leal, Oscarspa
dc.creatorRojas-Caraballo, Josespa
dc.creatorAngel, Diana I.spa
dc.creatorCortes, Jimenaspa
dc.creatorPatarroyo, Manuel A.spa
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-06T16:20:16Z
dc.date.available2020-08-06T16:20:16Z
dc.date.created2007-07-06spa
dc.description.abstractFour Plasmodium species cause malaria in humans, Plasmodium falciparum being the most widely studied to date. All Plasmodium species have paired club-shaped organelles towards their apical extreme named rhoptries that contain many lipids and proteins which are released during target cell invasion. P. falciparum RhopH3 is a rhoptry protein triggering important immune responses in patients from endemic regions. It has also been shown that anti-RhopH3 antibodies inhibit in vitro invasion of erythrocytes. Recent immunisation studies in mice with the Plasmodium yoelii and Plasmodium berghei RhopH3 P. falciparum homologue proteins found that they are able to induce protection in murine models. This study described identifying and characterising RhopH3 protein in Plasmodium vivax; it is encoded by a seven exon gene and expressed during the parasite’s asexual stage. PvRhopH3 has similar processing to its homologue in P. falciparum and presents a cellular immunolocalisation pattern characteristic of rhoptry proteins.eng
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dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.05.015
dc.identifier.issnISSN: 0006-291X
dc.identifier.issnEISSN: 1090-2104
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/25942
dc.language.isoengspa
dc.publisherElsevierspa
dc.relation.citationEndPage866
dc.relation.citationIssueNo. 3
dc.relation.citationStartPage861
dc.relation.citationTitleBiochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
dc.relation.citationVolumeVol. 358
dc.relation.ispartofBiochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, ISSN: 0006-291X;EISSN: 1090-2104, Vol.358, No.3 (2007); pp.861-866spa
dc.relation.urihttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006291X07009576spa
dc.rights.accesRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.rights.accesoRestringido (Acceso a grupos específicos)spa
dc.sourceBiochemical and Biophysical Research Communicationsspa
dc.source.instnameinstname:Universidad del Rosario
dc.source.reponamereponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocUR
dc.subject.keywordMalariaspa
dc.subject.keywordPlasmodium vivaxspa
dc.subject.keywordRhoptryspa
dc.subject.keywordRhopH3spa
dc.subject.keywordVaccine candidatespa
dc.titleIdentifying and characterising the Plasmodium falciparum RhopH3 Plasmodium vivax homologuespa
dc.title.TranslatedTitleIdentificación y caracterización del homólogo de Plasmodium falciparum RhopH3 Plasmodium vivaxspa
dc.typearticleeng
dc.type.hasVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.type.spaArtículospa
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