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Structural and Antigenic Properties of Merozoite Surface Protein 4 of Plasmodium falciparum
1 May 1999
Abstract excerpt
Merozoite surface protein 4 (MSP4) of Plasmodium falciparum is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored integral membrane protein of 272 residues that possesses a single epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like domain near the carboxyl terminus. We have expressed both full-length MSP4 and a number of fragments in Escherichia coli and have used these recombinant proteins to raise experimental antisera. All recombinant...
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