Plasmodium rhoptry proteins: why order is important
NA Counihan, M Kalanon, RL Coppel… - Trends in …, 2013 - cell.com
Apicomplexan parasites, including the Plasmodium species that cause malaria, contain
three unusual apical secretory organelles (micronemes, rhoptries, and dense granules) that …
three unusual apical secretory organelles (micronemes, rhoptries, and dense granules) that …
Subversion of host cellular functions by the apicomplexan parasites
LE Kemp, M Yamamoto… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Rhoptries are club-shaped secretory organelles located at the anterior pole of species
belonging to the phylum of Apicomplexa. Parasites of this phylum are responsible for a huge …
belonging to the phylum of Apicomplexa. Parasites of this phylum are responsible for a huge …
Functional Comparison of Blood-Stage Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Vaccine Candidate Antigens
JJ Illingworth, DG Alanine, R Brown… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The malaria genome encodes over 5,000 proteins and many of these have also been
proposed to be potential vaccine candidates, although few of these have been tested …
proposed to be potential vaccine candidates, although few of these have been tested …
Subcompartmentalisation of proteins in the rhoptries correlates with ordered events of erythrocyte invasion by the blood stage malaria parasite
ES Zuccala, AM Gout, C Dekiwadia, DS Marapana… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Host cell infection by apicomplexan parasites plays an essential role in lifecycle progression
for these obligate intracellular pathogens. For most species, including the etiological agents …
for these obligate intracellular pathogens. For most species, including the etiological agents …
Expression and Localization Profiles of Rhoptry Proteins in Plasmodium berghei Sporozoites
N Tokunaga, M Nozaki, M Tachibana… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the Plasmodium lifecycle two infectious stages of parasites, merozoites, and sporozoites,
efficiently infect mammalian host cells, erythrocytes, and hepatocytes, respectively. The …
efficiently infect mammalian host cells, erythrocytes, and hepatocytes, respectively. The …
Protein targeting to the parasitophorous vacuole membrane of Plasmodium falciparum
S Eksi, KC Williamson - Eukaryotic cell, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Red blood cell (RBC) invasion and parasitophorous vacuole (PV) formation by Plasmodium
falciparum are critical for the development and pathogenesis of malaria, a continuing global …
falciparum are critical for the development and pathogenesis of malaria, a continuing global …
A glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored carbonic anhydrase-related protein of Toxoplasma gondii is important for rhoptry biogenesis and virulence
NM Chasen, B Asady, L Lemgruber, RC Vommaro… - Msphere, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Carbonic anhydrase-related proteins (CARPs) have previously been described as
catalytically inactive proteins closely related to α-carbonic anhydrases (α-CAs). These …
catalytically inactive proteins closely related to α-carbonic anhydrases (α-CAs). These …
Identification of a New Rhoptry Neck Complex RON9/RON10 in the Apicomplexa Parasite Toxoplasma gondii
Apicomplexan parasites secrete and inject into the host cell the content of specialized
secretory organelles called rhoptries, which take part into critical processes such as host cell …
secretory organelles called rhoptries, which take part into critical processes such as host cell …
Molecular characterisation of a Cryptosporidium parvum rhoptry protein candidate related to the rhoptry neck proteins TgRON1 of Toxoplasma gondii and PfASP of …
E Valentini, S Cherchi, A Possenti… - Molecular and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Given the lack of knowledge on the rhoptry proteins of Cryptosporidium parvum, we
searched for putative members of this protein class in the CryptoDB database using as …
searched for putative members of this protein class in the CryptoDB database using as …
Identification, characterization and antigenicity of the Plasmodium vivax rhoptry neck protein 1 (Pv RON1)
DA Moreno-Perez, M Montenegro, ME Patarroyo… - Malaria journal, 2011 - Springer
Background Plasmodium vivax malaria remains a major health problem in tropical and sub-
tropical regions worldwide. Several rhoptry proteins which are important for interaction with …
tropical regions worldwide. Several rhoptry proteins which are important for interaction with …