Cyclic GMP Balance Is Critical for Malaria Parasite Transmission from the Mosquito to the Mammalian Host

Cyclic GMP Balance Is Critical for Malaria Parasite Transmission from the Mosquito to the Mammalian Host

ABSTRACT Transmission of malaria occurs during Anopheles mosquito vector blood meals, when Plasmodium sporozoites that have invaded the mosquito salivary glands are delivered to the mammalian host. Sporozoites display a unique form of motility that is essential for their movement across cellular hos...

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Main Authors: Viswanathan Lakshmanan, Matthew E. Fishbaugher, Bob Morrison, Michael Baldwin, Michael Macarulay, Ashley M. Vaughan, Sebastian A. Mikolajczak, Stefan H. I. Kappe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015-05-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02330-14

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