Plasmodium's bottomless pit: properties and functions of the malaria parasite's digestive vacuole.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2022.02.010
Abstract: During intraerythrocytic growth, the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum degrades up to 80% of the host cell's hemoglobin inside an acidified organelle called the digestive vacuole (DV). Here, the globin chains are broken down by… read more here.
Keywords: digestive vacuole; malaria parasite; plasmodium bottomless; bottomless pit ... See more keywords