Epigenetic regulation and chromatin remodeling in malaria parasites

T Hollin, Z Chahine, KG Le Roch - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plasmodium falciparum, the human malaria parasite, infects two hosts and various cell
types, inducing distinct morphological and physiological changes in the parasite in response …

Time to switch gears: how long noncoding RNAs function as epigenetic regulators in Apicomplexan parasites

V Mitesser, K Simantov, R Dzikowski - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•lncRNA can be incorporated into chromatin and mark specific genes for active
transcription.•lncRNAs are located at specific subnuclear sites important for gene …

The role of long noncoding RNAs in malaria parasites

TA Thompson, Z Chahine, KG Le Roch - Trends in Parasitology, 2023 - cell.com
The human malaria parasites, including Plasmodium falciparum, persist as a major cause of
global morbidity and mortality. The recent stalling of progress toward malaria elimination …