Human Cyclophilin B forms part of a multi-protein complex during erythrocyte invasion by Plasmodium falciparum

Invasion of red blood cells by Plasmodium falciparum is a complex process and relies on several receptor-ligand interactions. Here, the authors show that human cyclophilin B binds Plasmodium surface protein PfRhopH3 and that interruption of this interaction reduces invasion by 80%.

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Auteurs principaux: Prem Prakash, Mohammad Zeeshan, Ekta Saini, Azhar Muneer, Sachin Khurana, Bishwanath Kumar Chourasia, Arunaditya Deshmukh, Inderjeet Kaur, Surabhi Dabral, Niharika Singh, Zille Anam, Ayushi Chaurasiya, Shikha Kaushik, Pradeep Dahiya, Md. Kalamuddin, Jitendra Kumar Thakur, Asif Mohmmed, Anand Ranganathan, Pawan Malhotra
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/60e8d5ad67374fa7af1433ab34a1e56f
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