Identification of a non-exported Plasmepsin V substrate that functions in the parasitophorous vacuole of malaria parasites

A Fréville, M Ressurreição, C van Ooij - MBio, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Malaria parasites alter multiple properties of the host erythrocyte by exporting proteins into
the host cell. Many exported proteins contain a five-amino acid motif called the Plasmodium …

Flp/FRT-mediated disruption of ptex150 and exp2 in Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites inhibits liver-stage development

R McConville, JMM Krol, RWJ Steel, MT O'Neill… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Plasmodium falciparum causes severe malaria and assembles a protein translocon (PTEX)
complex at the parasitophorous vacuole membrane (PVM) of infected erythrocytes, through …

Comparative analysis of codon usage patterns of Plasmodium helical interspersed subtelomeric (PHIST) proteins

B Yang, Z Cheng, L Luo, K Cheng, S Gan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Plasmodium falciparum is a protozoan parasite that causes the most severe
form of malaria in humans worldwide, which is predominantly found in sub-Saharan Africa …