Paternal effect of the nuclear formin-like protein MISFIT on Plasmodium development in the mosquito vector.

Malaria parasites must undergo sexual and sporogonic development in mosquitoes before they can infect their vertebrate hosts. We report the discovery and characterization of MISFIT, the first protein with paternal effect on the development of the rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei in Anophel...

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Main Authors: Bushell, E, Ecker, A, Schlegelmilch, T, Goulding, D, Dougan, G, Sinden, R, Christophides, G, Kafatos, F, Vlachou, D
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Public Library of Science 2009