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
2012
Nuclear Repositioning Precedes Promoter Accessibility and Is Linked to the Switching Frequency of a Plasmodium falciparum Invasion Gene
Coleman BI, Ribacke U, Manary M, Bei AK, Winzeler EA, Wirth DF, Duraisingh MT. Nuclear Repositioning Precedes Promoter Accessibility and Is Linked to the Switching Frequency of a Plasmodium falciparum Invasion Gene. Cell Host & Microbe 2012, 12: 739-750. PMID: 23245319, PMCID: PMC4066821, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2012.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research