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Hemoglobin Digestion Genes Are Conserved in Lizard-Infective Plasmodium Species With Different Host Cellular Niches

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In their vertebrate hosts, malaria parasites typically inhabit erythrocytes where they harvest the cell's abundant supply of hemoglobin as a nutrient source. A byproduct of hemoglobin digestion is free heme, which the parasites detoxify by converting it to a ... ...