Control of gene expression in Plasmodium falciparum–ten years on

P Horrocks, E Wong, K Russell, RD Emes - Molecular and biochemical …, 2009 - Elsevier
… Both analyses provide evidence for putative cis-acting motifs preferentially located upstream
of co-transcribed genes encoding proteins involved in a range of cellular activities including …

Cloning the P. falciparum gene encoding PfEMP1, a malarial variant antigen and adherence receptor on the surface of parasitized human erythrocytes

DI Baruch, BL Pasloske, HB Singh, X Bi, XC Ma… - Cell, 1995 - cell.com
… In this report, we use these properties to demonstrate that novel P. falciparum cDNAs encode
the … Switches in expression of Plasmodium falciparum var genes correlate with changes in …

Structure of the Gene Encoding the Immunodominant Surface Antigen on the Sporozoite of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

JB Dame, JL Williams, TF McCutchan, JL Weber… - Science, 1984 - science.org
… This gene encoded a protein with a repeating amino acid sequence (12 amino acids … We
describe in this article the cloning of the gene for the CS protein of P. falciparum, its nucleotide …

A superfamily of variant genes encoded in the subtelomeric region of Plasmodium vivax

HA del Portillo, C Fernandez-Becerra, S Bowman… - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
… vivax causes disease in humans, including chronic infections and recurrent relapses, but
the course of infection is rarely fatal 1,2 , unlike that caused by Plasmodium falciparum. To …

Decoding the language of var genes and Plasmodium falciparum sequestration

JD Smith, B Gamain, DI Baruch, S Kyes - Trends in parasitology, 2001 - cell.com
falciparum gene encoding PfEMP1, a malarial variant antigen and … diverse gene family var
encodes proteins involved in cytoadherence and antigenic variation of Plasmodium falciparum

The gene encoding DNA polymerase α from Plasmodium falciparum

…, BJ Kilbey, E Vries, M Goman, P Alano… - Nucleic acids …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
… The gene encoding DNA polymerase a from the human malaria parasite Plasmodium
falciparum has been sequenced and characterised. The deduced amlno add sequence …

Characterization of three genes encoding enzymes of the folate biosynthetic pathway in Plasmodium falciparum

CS Lee, E Salcedo, Q Wang, P Wang, PFG Sims… - Parasitology, 2001 - cambridge.org
… and characterization of 3 new genes that encode homologues of GTP cyclohydrolase I (GTP-…
The genes encoding GTP-CH and SHMT are unambiguously assigned to chromosome 12, …

Homologous genes encode two distinct histidine-rich proteins in a cloned isolate of Plasmodium falciparum.

TE Wellems, RJ Howard - Proceedings of the National …, 1986 - National Acad Sciences
… ABSTRACT Two genes encoding distinct histidine-rich proteins in a Plasmodiumfalciparum
clone exhibit high levels of … Both genes have a similar interrupted structure and an exon that …

Primary structure and expression of the dihydropteroate synthetase gene of Plasmodium falciparum.

T Triglia, AF Cowman - Proceedings of the National …, 1994 - National Acad Sciences
… To understand the role of the PfDHPS enzyme both as a target and in the mechanism of
resistance to these compounds we have cloned the gene encoding this enzyme. The …

Two Plasmodium falciparum genes express merozoite proteins that are related to Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium yoelii adhesive proteins involved in host cell …

JC Rayner, MR Galinski, P Ingravallo… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
falciparum (FVO strain) gDNA library in search of possible … The clones fell into two groups,
encoding two related genes … Intriguingly, where the sequences diverge, both genes encode