Plasmodium Ookinete-secreted Proteins Secreted through a Common Micronemal Pathway Are Targets of Blocking Malaria Transmission*
Li F, Templeton TJ, Popov V, Comer JE, Tsuboi T, Torii M, Vinetz JM. Plasmodium Ookinete-secreted Proteins Secreted through a Common Micronemal Pathway Are Targets of Blocking Malaria Transmission*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 26635-26644. PMID: 15069061, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m401385200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell MembraneChitinasesCulicidaeCytoplasmDNA, ComplementaryElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectImmunohistochemistryLigandsMalariaMicroscopy, ElectronMicroscopy, FluorescenceMicroscopy, ImmunoelectronMolecular Sequence DataPlasmodiumPlasmodium falciparumProtein BindingProtozoan ProteinsReceptors, Cell SurfaceRecombinant ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSpecies SpecificityConceptsMicroneme secretory organellesDomain-related proteinP. gallinaceumImmunofluorescence localization studiesMicronemal proteinsIndirect immunofluorescence localization studiesSecretory organellesOokinete stagePlasmodium ookinetesLocalization studiesSporogonic stagesParasite infectivityTransmission-blocking vaccine candidateProteinMalaria parasitesPgCHT1Malaria transmission-blocking vaccine candidateApical endA. aegyptiAnopheles mosquitoesAedes aegyptiPlasmodium gallinaceumVon Willebrand factorImmunological targetsVaccine candidates