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Role of phosphoinositide kinase PI4Kb in protein trafficking in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

Objectives

This project aims to explore the role of phosphoinositide kinase PI4Kb in protein trafficking in Plasmodium falciparum.

Principal Institution

University of Montreal, Canada

Principal Investigators / Focal Persons

Élisabeth Roussel

External reference

Project details

Themes

Basic Science

Date

Apr 2016 — Mar 2018

Total Project Funding

$11,550

Funding Details
Quebec Research Fund (FRQS), Canada

Grant ID: 34333
CAD 15,000
Country / Project Site(s)

Canada

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