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Heat Shock Modulates The Expression of Sirtuins and Var Genes in The Malaria Parasite Plasmodium Falciparum
2020-10-12
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold><underline>Background</underline></bold><underline>:</underline> In the malaria parasite <italic>Plasmodium falciparum</italic> the expression of ‘<italic>var</italic>’ virulence genes is regulated through epigenetic mechanisms. Two deacetylase enzymes of the sirtuin family have been implicated in this epigenetic control in laboratory-adapted parasites. A previous study of <italic...
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- 1d0b24fc-bc92-5123-8450-4ce12a54b936
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-87990/v1
