Hsp90 and associated co-chaperones of the malaria parasite

T Dutta, H Singh, AL Edkins, GL Blatch - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) is one of the major guardians of cellular protein homeostasis,
through its specialized molecular chaperone properties. While Hsp90 has been extensively …

Partners in Mischief: Functional Networks of Heat Shock Proteins of Plasmodium falciparum and Their Influence on Parasite Virulence

MO Daniyan, JM Przyborski, A Shonhai - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The survival of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum under the
physiologically distinct environments associated with their development in the cold-blooded …

Search for Higgs boson decays into pairs of light (pseudo) scalar particles in the γγjj final state in pp collisions at s= 13TeV with the ATLAS detector

M Aaboud, G Aad, B Abbott, B Abeloos, SH Abidi… - Physics Letters B, 2018 - Elsevier
This Letter presents a search for exotic decays of the Higgs boson to a pair of new (pseudo)
scalar particles, H→ aa, where the a particle has a mass in the range 20–60 GeV, and …

Characterisation of the Plasmodium falciparum Hsp70–Hsp90 organising protein (PfHop)

GW Gitau, P Mandal, GL Blatch, J Przyborski… - Cell stress and …, 2012 - Springer
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium species, whose transmission to vertebrate hosts is
facilitated by mosquito vectors. The transition from the cold blooded mosquito vector to the …

Structural and biochemical characterization of Plasmodium falciparum Hsp70‐x reveals functional versatility of its C‐terminal EEVN motif

B Mabate, T Zininga, L Ramatsui… - Proteins: Structure …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmodium falciparum, the main agent of malaria expresses six members of the heat shock
protein 70 (Hsp70) family. Hsp70s serve as protein folding facilitators in the cell. Amongst …

Plasmodium helical interspersed subtelomeric (PHIST) proteins, at the center of host cell remodeling

JD Warncke, I Vakonakis, HP Beck - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
During the asexual cycle, Plasmodium falciparum extensively remodels the human
erythrocyte to make it a suitable host cell. A large number of exported proteins facilitate this …

Genus Pterocarpus: A review of ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, biological activities, and clinical evidence

D Аrbаin, GA Saputri, GS Syahputra… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The genus Pterocarpus (Fabaceae) has about 46
species that are distributed over Asia, especially Indonesia, Africa, and several countries in …

A lysine‐rich membrane‐associated PHISTb protein involved in alteration of the cytoadhesive properties of Plasmodium falciparum‐infected red blood cells

NI Proellocks, S Herrmann, DW Buckingham… - The FASEB …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The genomes of malaria parasites (Plasmodium spp.) contain a family of genes encoding
proteins with a Plasmodium helical interspersed subtelomeric (PHIST) domain, most of …

Plasmodium falciparum Hop (PfHop) Interacts with the Hsp70 Chaperone in a Nucleotide-Dependent Fashion and Exhibits Ligand Selectivity

T Zininga, S Makumire, GW Gitau, JM Njunge… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Heat shock proteins (Hsps) play an important role in the development and pathogenicity of
malaria parasites. One of the most prominent functions of Hsps is to facilitate the folding of …

Inhibition of Plasmodium falciparum Hsp70-Hop partnership by 2-phenylthynesulfonamide

T Muthelo, V Mulaudzi, M Netshishivhe… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plasmodium falciparum Hsp70-1 (PfHsp70-1; PF3D7_0818900) and PfHsp90
(PF3D7_0708400) are essential cytosol localized chaperones of the malaria parasite. The …