A PPP-type pseudophosphatase is required for the maintenance of basal complex integrity in Plasmodium falciparum

Abstract During its asexual blood stage, P. falciparum replicates via schizogony, wherein dozens of daughter cells are formed within a single parent. The basal complex, a contractile ring that separates daughter cells, is critical for schizogony. In this study, we identify a Plasmodium basal complex...

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Main Authors: Alexander A. Morano, Rachel M. Rudlaff, Jeffrey D. Dvorin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39435-z