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The PTEX Pore Component EXP2 Is Important for Intrahepatic Development during the Plasmodium Liver Stage

Published:2022-12-20 Issue:6 Volume:13 Page:
ISSN:2150-7511
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Author:

Hussain Tahir¹,Linera-Gonzalez Jose¹,Beck John M.¹²,Fierro Manuel A.¹,Mair Gunnar R.¹^ORCID,Smith Ryan C.³^ORCID,Beck Josh R.¹²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA

2. Roy J. Carver Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA

3. Department of Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA

Abstract

After the mosquito bite that initiates a Plasmodium infection, parasites first travel to the liver and develop in hepatocytes. This liver stage is asymptomatic but necessary for the parasite to transition to the merozoite form, which infects red blood cells and causes malaria.

Funder

Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Virology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/mbio.03096-22

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