A Binding Site for Highly Sulfated Heparan Sulfate Is Identified in the N Terminus of the Circumsporozoite Protein
Authors:
- John B. AncsinJAJohn B. Ancsin
- Robert KisilevskyRKRobert Kisilevsky
Open Access
- 1 May 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 279 (21) , 21824-21832
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