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The Regulation Of Plasmodium Falciparum Metabolism By Haloacid Dehalogenase Proteins, Philip Frasse
The Regulation Of Plasmodium Falciparum Metabolism By Haloacid Dehalogenase Proteins, Philip Frasse
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Malaria is an enormous financial and public health burden for much of the world, infecting over 200 million and killing over 400,000 people every year. While much progress has been made combating malaria in the past few decades, those advances have slowed in recent years, partially due to the emergence of resistance to all known antimalarials used to date. To achieve the goal of eliminating malaria as a major global health problem, new therapeutics need to be developed, targeting novel categories of parasite biology. One poorly understood area of parasite biology is the regulation of various metabolic pathways. We have …