Malaria Parasite-Synthesized Heme Is Essential in the Mosquito and Liver Stages and Complements Host Heme in the Blood Stages of Infection

• Viswanathan Arun Nagaraj ,

  * E-mail: arunv@biochem.iisc.ernet.in

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Research, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

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• Balamurugan Sundaram ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Balamurugan Sundaram, Nandan Mysore Varadarajan, Pradeep Annamalai Subramani

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

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• Nandan Mysore Varadarajan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Balamurugan Sundaram, Nandan Mysore Varadarajan, Pradeep Annamalai Subramani

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

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• Pradeep Annamalai Subramani ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Balamurugan Sundaram, Nandan Mysore Varadarajan, Pradeep Annamalai Subramani

  Affiliation National Institute of Malaria Research (Field Unit), Nirmal Bhawan - ICMR Complex, Kannamangala Post, Bangalore, India

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• Devaiah Monnanda Kalappa,

  Affiliation National Institute of Malaria Research (Field Unit), Nirmal Bhawan - ICMR Complex, Kannamangala Post, Bangalore, India

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• Susanta Kumar Ghosh,

  Affiliation National Institute of Malaria Research (Field Unit), Nirmal Bhawan - ICMR Complex, Kannamangala Post, Bangalore, India

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• Govindarajan Padmanaban

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

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