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A vacuolar iron-transporter homologue acts as a detoxifier in Plasmodium

Ksenija Slavic, Sanjeev Krishna, Aparajita Lahree and 6 more

Nature Communications · 2016

doi:10.1038/ncomms10403 (opens in a new tab)

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Abstract

Iron is an essential nutrient but, in high concentrations, it is also toxic to cells. Here, Slavic et al. identify an iron transporter in malaria parasites that plays a major role in iron detoxification and is required for the parasite’s normal development.

Abstract licence: CC BY-NC-ND

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