2019
Parasite‐Derived Vesicular‐Mediated Protein Export by the Human Pathogen Babesia microti
Mamoun C, Thekkiniath J, Kilian N, Lawres L, Gewirtz M, Abraham A, Graham M, Liu X, Ledizet M. Parasite‐Derived Vesicular‐Mediated Protein Export by the Human Pathogen Babesia microti. The FASEB Journal 2019, 33: 649.2-649.2. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2019.33.1_supplement.649.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor morphogenetic changesImmunoelectron microscopy analysisB. microtiProtein exportPhylum ApicomplexaMorphogenetic changesSecreted proteinsCell fractionationIntraerythrocytic developmentCanonical motifsExport systemPlasma membraneErythrocyte cytoplasmMajor immunodominant antigenBabesia microtiParasitophorous vacuoleHost erythrocyteWorldwide geographic distributionMalaria-like illnessGeographic distributionMalaria parasitesCell environmentProteinFASEB JournalFull-text articles
2018
Insights into the evolution and drug susceptibility of Babesia duncani from the sequence of its mitochondrial and apicoplast genomes
Virji AZ, Thekkiniath J, Ma W, Lawres L, Knight J, Swei A, Roch KL, Mamoun C. Insights into the evolution and drug susceptibility of Babesia duncani from the sequence of its mitochondrial and apicoplast genomes. International Journal For Parasitology 2018, 49: 105-113. PMID: 30176236, PMCID: PMC6395566, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2018.05.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial genomeApicoplast genomeB. duncaniCytochrome c oxidaseB. microtiOrganelle proteinsCircular moleculeApicomplexan parasitesPhylogenetic analysisNew lineageGene transcriptionCytochrome bGenomeC oxidaseI proteinPlasmodium sppProteinTheileria sppBabesia bovisKbParasite factorsCausative agentParasitesAnnotationSpp