A Physiochemical Mechanism of Hemozoin (β-Hematin) Synthesis by Malaria Parasite
Authors:
- Abhai K TripathiATAbhai K Tripathi
- Satyendra K GargSGSatyendra K Garg
- Babu L TekwaniBTBabu L Tekwani
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 290 (1) , 595-601
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