2012Methods in molecular biologyOpen access

Production of Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytes In Vitro

Kathryn Shaw Saliba, Marcelo Jacobs‐Lorena

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Production of gametocytes in vitro is essential for studies of Plasmodium falciparum sexual stages. Here, we describe procedures for the high-yield production and fractionation of P. falciparum gametocytes stages I to V.

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Production of gametocytes in vitro is essential for studies of Plasmodium falciparum sexual stages. Here, we describe procedures for the high-yield production and fractionation of P. falciparum gametocytes stages I to V.

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Production of gametocytes in vitro is essential for studies of Plasmodium falciparum sexual stages. Here, we describe procedures for the high-yield production and fractionation of P. falciparum gametocytes stages I to V.

Key concepts: Gametocyte, Plasmodium falciparum, In vitro, Biology, Virology, Chemistry, Malaria, Immunology

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