Short communicationTargeted disruption of maebl in Plasmodium falciparum
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Acknowledgements
This work was supported in part by a grant from the National Institutes of Health (R01 AI33656). Peter Blair was supported by a NIH Predoctoral Fellowship in Experimental Parasitology and Vector Biology (T32 A10703018). Fabian Saenz is supported in part by a Fulbright/Western Hemisphere Fellowship and a Kellogg Institute Graduate Fellowship Award from the University of Notre Dame.
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