Brancucci, Nicolas M.B.; Heussler, Volker T.; Grüring, Christof (2020). Targeting Plasmodium Plasmepsin V: Hitting Two Birds with One Stone. Trends in parasitology, 36(2), pp. 85-87. Elsevier Current Trends 10.1016/j.pt.2019.12.006
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A recent report by Jennison et al. reveals an important role for plasmepsin V (PMV), an aspartyl protease, in the development of malaria transmission stages. The authors showed that PMV activity is critical for protein export in these stages and that specific PMV inhibitors block parasite transmission to mosquitoes
Item Type: |
Journal Article (Further Contribution) |
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Division/Institute: |
08 Faculty of Science > Department of Biology > Institute of Cell Biology > Malaria 08 Faculty of Science > Department of Biology > Institute of Cell Biology |
UniBE Contributor: |
Heussler, Volker |
Subjects: |
500 Science > 570 Life sciences; biology |
ISSN: |
1471-4922 |
Publisher: |
Elsevier Current Trends |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Volker Heussler |
Date Deposited: |
17 Feb 2020 13:03 |
Last Modified: |
05 Dec 2022 15:36 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1016/j.pt.2019.12.006 |
PubMed ID: |
31883707 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.7892/boris.139833 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/139833 |
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