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PTEX is an essential nexus for protein export in malaria parasites

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  • Brendan Elsworth

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia
    Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, 3800, Australia)

  • Kathryn Matthews

    (Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, 3216, Australia)

  • Catherine Q. Nie

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia)

  • Ming Kalanon

    (Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, 3216, Australia)

  • Sarah C. Charnaud

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia
    Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, 3800, Australia)

  • Paul R. Sanders

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia)

  • Scott A. Chisholm

    (Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, 3216, Australia)

  • Natalie A. Counihan

    (Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, 3216, Australia)

  • Philip J. Shaw

    (National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand)

  • Paco Pino

    (The University of Geneva, 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland)

  • Jo-Anne Chan

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia)

  • Mauro F. Azevedo

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia)

  • Stephen J. Rogerson

    (The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3010 Australia)

  • James G. Beeson

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia
    Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, 3800, Australia
    The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3010 Australia)

  • Brendan S. Crabb

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia
    Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, 3800, Australia
    The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3010 Australia)

  • Paul R. Gilson

    (Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, 3004, Australia
    Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, 3800, Australia)

  • Tania F. de Koning-Ward

    (Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, 3216, Australia)

Abstract

This paper demonstrates that a protein complex known as PTEX translocates all malaria parasite proteins destined for export into the cytosol of their host red blood cell.

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  • Brendan Elsworth & Kathryn Matthews & Catherine Q. Nie & Ming Kalanon & Sarah C. Charnaud & Paul R. Sanders & Scott A. Chisholm & Natalie A. Counihan & Philip J. Shaw & Paco Pino & Jo-Anne Chan & Maur, 2014. "PTEX is an essential nexus for protein export in malaria parasites," Nature, Nature, vol. 511(7511), pages 587-591, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:511:y:2014:i:7511:d:10.1038_nature13555
    DOI: 10.1038/nature13555
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    1. Jaishree Tripathi & Lei Zhu & Sourav Nayak & Michal Stoklasa & Zbynek Bozdech, 2022. "Stochastic expression of invasion genes in Plasmodium falciparum schizonts," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-15, December.

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