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ArticleScientific reports2017

Recombinant vacuolar iron transporter family homologue PfVIT from human malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum is a Fe

Paola Labarbuta, Katie Duckett, Catherine H Botting, Osama Chahrour, John Malone, John P Dalton, Christopher J Law

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Paola LabarbutaSchool of Biological Sciences, Medical Biology Centre, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom.
Katie DuckettSchool of Biological Sciences, Medical Biology Centre, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom.
Catherine H BottingSchool of Biology, Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9ST, United Kingdom.
Osama ChahrourSpectroscopy Group, Analytical Services, Almac, 20 Seagoe Industrial Estate, Craigavon BT63 5QD, United Kingdom.
John MaloneSpectroscopy Group, Analytical Services, Almac, 20 Seagoe Industrial Estate, Craigavon BT63 5QD, United Kingdom.
John P DaltonSchool of Biological Sciences, Medical Biology Centre, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom.
Christopher J LawSchool of Biological Sciences, Medical Biology Centre, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom.
Queen's University Belfast · GBAlmac (United Kingdom) · GBUniversity of St Andrews · GB

Funding

Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust WT079272AIA
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vacuolar iron transporters (VITs) are a poorly understood family of integral membrane proteins that can function in iron homeostasis via sequestration of labile Fe

Indexed as

Cation Transport ProteinsCloning, MolecularEscherichia coliGenes, SyntheticHumansHydrogenIronMalaria, FalciparumMicrobial ViabilityPlasmodium falciparumProtozoan ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsVacuolesCation Transport ProteinsHydrogenIronProtozoan ProteinsRecombinant Proteins

Identifiers

PMID28198449
PMCPMC5309874
OpenAlexW2588804834

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