Atypical flagella assembly and haploid genome coiling during male gamete formation in Plasmodium

Abstract Gametogenesis in Plasmodium spp. occurs within the Anopheles mosquito and is essential for sexual reproduction / differentiation and onwards transmission to mammalian hosts. To better understand the 3D organisation of male gametogenesis, we used serial block face scanning electron microscop...

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Main Authors: Molly Hair, Flávia Moreira-Leite, David J. P. Ferguson, Mohammad Zeeshan, Rita Tewari, Sue Vaughan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43877-w