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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2020

Identification of a Novel RAMA/RON3 Rhoptry Protein Complex in

Daisuke Ito, Jun-Hu Chen, Eizo Takashima, Tomoyuki Hasegawa, Hitoshi Otsuki, Satoru Takeo, Amporn Thongkukiatkul, Eun-Taek Han, Takafumi Tsuboi

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Article in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 7 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

9 authors at 6 institutions in 4 countries.

Daisuke ItoDivision of Malaria Research, Proteo-Science Center, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan.
Jun-Hu ChenNational Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China.
Eizo TakashimaDivision of Malaria Research, Proteo-Science Center, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan.
Tomoyuki HasegawaDivision of Malaria Research, Proteo-Science Center, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan.
Hitoshi OtsukiDivision of Medical Zoology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Japan.
Satoru TakeoDivision of Tropical Diseases and Parasitology, Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Kyorin University, Mitaka, Japan.
Amporn ThongkukiatkulDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science, Burapha University, Chonburi, Thailand.
Eun-Taek HanDepartment of Medical Environmental Biology and Tropical Medicine, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Takafumi TsuboiDivision of Malaria Research, Proteo-Science Center, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan.
Ehime University · JPBurapha University · THKangwon National University · KRKyorin University · JPNational Institute for Parasitic Diseases · CNTottori University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malaria causes a half a million deaths annually. The parasite intraerythrocytic lifecycle in the human bloodstream is the major cause of morbidity and mortality. Apical organelles of merozoite stage parasites are involved in the invasion of erythrocytes. A limited number of apical organellar proteins have been identified and characterized for their roles during erythrocyte invasion or subsequent intraerythrocytic parasite development. To expand the repertoire of identified apical organellar proteins we generated a panel of monoclonal antibodies against

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MerozoitesPlasmodium falciparumAnimalsAntigens, ProtozoanChromatography, LiquidErythrocytesHumansProtozoan ProteinsTandem Mass SpectrometryAntigens, ProtozoanProtozoan Proteinsmerozoitemonoclonal antibodyPlasmodium falciparumrhoptryrhoptry-associated membrane antigenrhoptry neck protein 3

Identifiers

PMID33537242
PMCPMC7848174
OpenAlexW3123081771

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