Identification of a PH domain-containing protein which is localized to crystalloid bodies of Plasmodium ookinetes

Abstract Background For the success of the malaria control and eradication programme it is essential to reduce parasite transmission by mosquito vectors. In the midguts of mosquitoes fed with parasite-infected blood, sexual-stage parasites fertilize to develop into motile ookinetes that traverse mid...

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Main Authors: Rachaneeporn Jenwithisuk, Niwat Kangwanrangsan, Mayumi Tachibana, Amporn Thongkukiatkul, Hitoshi Otsuki, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Takafumi Tsuboi, Motomi Torii, Tomoko Ishino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2617-6