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Pfs230 Domain 7 is targeted by a potent malaria transmission-blocking monoclonal antibody
12 Dec 2023
Abstract excerpt
Malaria transmission-blocking vaccines (TBVs) aim to induce antibodies that block Plasmodium parasite development in the mosquito midgut, thus preventing mosquitoes from becoming infectious. While the Pro-domain and first of fourteen 6-Cysteine domains (Pro-D1) of the Plasmodium gamete surface protein Pfs230 are known targets of transmission-blocking antibodies, no studies to date have discovered other Pfs230...
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