<em>Plasmodium berghei</em> Parasites (Red) Infect Mouse Erythrocytes (Green) (IMAGE)

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

<em>Plasmodium berghei</em> Parasites (Red) Infect Mouse Erythrocytes (Green)

Caption

This is a computational analysis of the malaria parasites' metabolism aids in the understanding of observed phenotypes. Red fluorescent Plasmodium berghei parasites infect green fluorescent mouse erythrocytes.

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V. Heussler (University of Bern; fluorescent malaria parasites)/ K.C. Soh M, L. Miskovic (EPFL; metabolic network)/ V. Hatzimanikatis, A. Chiappino-Pepe (EPFL; composite image)

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