TWiP 50: Antagonism in the mosquito midgut
Feb 16, 2013•1 hr 11 min
Episode description
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson reveal how malaria parasites avoid lysis by complement in the mosquito.
Links for this episode:- Malaria parasites co-opt factor H (Cell Host Microbe)
- Complement system (Wikipedia)
- Letters read on TWiP 50
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