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from damage by sequestering it within a crystalline structure. This process is mediated by the stress response protein Dps and allows the bacteria to survive varied assaults such as
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biocrystallization remains one of the most promising avenues for antimalarial drug development because the drug target is highly specific to the malarial parasite, and outside the
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such as processes that dispose of waste compounds, or a pathology. Template mediated crystallization is qualitatively different from
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Wolf SG, Frenkiel D, Arad T, Finkel SE, Kolter R, Minsky A (July 1999). "DNA protection by stress-induced biocrystallization".
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Hempelmann E, Marques HM (September 1994). "Analysis of malaria pigment from Plasmodium falciparum".
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was developed in Germany in the 1930s. For 20 years Chloroquine was a "magic bullet".
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Porena M, Guiggi P, Micheli C (2007). "Prevention of stone disease".
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chloroquine
crystals
macromolecules
organisms
metabolism
in vitro
Inhibitors
drug design
lithiasis
pathogens
blood
heme
Biomineralization

Mineralized tissues
Remineralisation
Biocrystallization
Biointerface
Biofilm
Exoskeletons
exoskeleton
cuticle
Brachiopod shell
Cephalopod shell
cirrate shell
cuttlebone
gladius
Lorica
Choanoflagellate lorica

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