2015
Measuring Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Invasion Phenotypes Using Flow Cytometry
Bei AK, Duraisingh MT. Measuring Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Invasion Phenotypes Using Flow Cytometry. Methods In Molecular Biology 2015, 1325: 167-186. PMID: 26450388, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2815-6_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasmodium falciparum merozoite invasionParasite multiplication rateErythrocyte invasion phenotypesInvasion of erythrocytesFlow cytometry methodVaccine mechanismDisease severityInvasion inhibitionEx vivoFlow cytometryMerozoite invasionCytometry methodRing stageInvasion phenotypeInvasionResearch settingsVivoImportant determinantLow levelsAlternative pathwayParasitesParasitemia
2014
STEVOR Is a Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Binding Protein that Mediates Merozoite Invasion and Rosetting
Niang M, Bei AK, Madnani KG, Pelly S, Dankwa S, Kanjee U, Gunalan K, Amaladoss A, Yeo KP, Bob NS, Malleret B, Duraisingh MT, Preiser PR. STEVOR Is a Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Binding Protein that Mediates Merozoite Invasion and Rosetting. Cell Host & Microbe 2014, 16: 81-93. PMID: 25011110, PMCID: PMC4382205, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2014.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMerozoite invasionFalciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1Erythrocyte membrane protein 1Variant surface antigensErythrocyte binding proteinInfected erythrocyte surfaceErythrocyte-binding proteinsMembrane protein 1STEVOR expressionMalaria pathogenesisRed blood cell surfaceImmune evasionSurface antigenUninfected RBCsBlood cell surfaceGlycophorin CInfected RBCsErythrocyte surfaceParasite infectionProtein 1Invasive merozoitesForm rosettesSTEVORSchizont stage