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A transcription factor helps Plasmodium falciparum gametocytogenesis take shape.

Authors :
McLean, Kyle Jarrod
Niles, Jacquin C.
Source :
Trends in Parasitology. Sep2022, Vol. 38 Issue 9, p722-723. 2p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The recent study by Campelo Morillo et al. has shown that one of the small number of non-ApiAP2 DNA-binding proteins in the Plasmodium falciparum genome acts as a transcription factor in the gametocytogenesis cascade and is responsible for the gametocyte's distinctive morphology. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14714922
Volume :
38
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Trends in Parasitology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
158332835
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2022.07.004