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What DNA secondary structures are exploited by the malaria parasite in immune evasion?
What DNA secondary structures are exploited by the malaria parasite in immune evasion?
DNA hairpins
What genomic features are involved in the formation of CNVs in the malaria parasite?
What genomic features are involved in the formation of CNVs in the malaria parasite?
Long monomeric A/T tracks and DNA hairpins
How can targeting DNA repair pathways be exploited to break the adaption of the parasite upon exposure to drugs?
How can targeting DNA repair pathways be exploited to break the adaption of the parasite upon exposure to drugs?
Targeting DNA repair pathways can be exploited to break the adaption of the parasite upon exposure to drugs by disrupting the formation of CNVs.
What role do long monomeric A/T tracks play in the formation of resistance causing CNVs in the malaria parasite?
What role do long monomeric A/T tracks play in the formation of resistance causing CNVs in the malaria parasite?
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How do DNA hairpins and A/T tracks contribute to CNV formation in the malaria parasite's genome?
How do DNA hairpins and A/T tracks contribute to CNV formation in the malaria parasite's genome?
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How can the molecular pathways leading to CNV formation in the malaria parasite be targeted to disrupt its adaption upon exposure to drugs?
How can the molecular pathways leading to CNV formation in the malaria parasite be targeted to disrupt its adaption upon exposure to drugs?
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