The Function and Three-Dimensional Structure of a Thromboxane A2/Cysteinyl Leukotriene-Binding Protein from the Saliva of a Mosquito Vector of the Malaria Parasite

Patricia H. Alvarenga; Ivo M. B. Francischetti; Eric Calvo; Anderson Sá-Nunes; José M. C. Ribeiro; John F. Andersen

doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000547

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The Function and Three-Dimensional Structure of a Thromboxane A₂/Cysteinyl Leukotriene-Binding Protein from the Saliva of a Mosquito Vector of the Malaria Parasite

Patricia H. Alvarenga,

Affiliations Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratório de Bioquímica e Fisiologia de Artrópodes, Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Seropédica, Brazil
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Ivo M. B. Francischetti,

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Eric Calvo,

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Anderson Sá-Nunes,

Affiliations Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratório de Imunologia Experimental, Departamento de Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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José M. C. Ribeiro,

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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John F. Andersen

* E-mail: jandersen@niaid.nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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The Function and Three-Dimensional Structure of a Thromboxane A₂/Cysteinyl Leukotriene-Binding Protein from the Saliva of a Mosquito Vector of the Malaria Parasite

Patricia H. Alvarenga,
Ivo M. B. Francischetti,
Eric Calvo,
Anderson Sá-Nunes,
José M. C. Ribeiro,
John F. Andersen

Published: November 30, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000547

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