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Plasmodium falciparum glycogen synthase kinase-3: molecular model, expression, intracellular localisation and selective inhibitors by Droucheau, Eliane, Primot, Aline, Thomas, Virginie, Mattei, Denise, Knockaert, Marie, Richardson, Chris, Sallicandro, Pina, Alano, Pietro, Jafarshad, Ali, Baratte, Blandine, Kunick, Conrad, Parzy, Daniel, Pearl, Laurence, Doerig, Christian, Meijer, Laurent

“…Worldwide increasing resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to common anti-malaria agents calls for the urgent identification of new drugs. Glycogen synthase…”
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Commitment to the production of male and female gametocytes in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum by Silvestrini, F, Alano, P, Williams, J L

“…Commitment to the production of female and male gametocytes was studied in the NF54 line of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. The development…”
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Signalling in malaria parasites – The MALSIG consortium by Doerig, C., Baker, D., Billker, O., Blackman, M.J., Chitnis, C., Kumar Dhar, S., Heussler, V., Holder, A.A., Kocken, C., Krishna, S., Langsley, G., Lasonder, E., Menard, R., Meissner, M., Pradel, G., Ranford-Cartwright, L., Sharma, A., Sharma, P., Tardieux, T., Tatu, U., Alano, P.

“…Depending on their developmental stage in the life cycle, malaria parasites develop within or outside host cells, and in extremely diverse contexts such as the…”
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Commitment of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum to sexual and asexual development by Bruce, M C, Alano, P, Duthie, S, Carter, R

“…Blood-stage malaria parasites in the vertebrate host can develop either into the asexual, multiplying forms, called schizonts, or into gametocytes, the sexual…”
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Plasmodium falciparum: Parasites Defective in Early Stages of Gametocytogenesis by Alano, P., Roca, L., Smith, D., Read, D., Carter, R., Day, K.

“…Some molecular characteristics of Plasmodium falciparum lines which do not produce gametocytes are described. Parasites carrying a subtelomerically deleted…”
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Assessment and analysis of the radioprotective effects of Moringa oleifera Lam. aqueous extracts on human chromosomes against gamma radiation by Alano, P.M.S., Ferrer, J.T., Lagurin, L., Abad, M.C.Y., Panes, V.A.

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The culture and preparation of gametocytes of Plasmodium falciparum for immunochemical, molecular, and mosquito infectivity studies by Carter, R, Ranford-Cartwright, L, Alano, P

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Gene inactivation of Pf11‐1 of Plasmodium falciparum by chromosome breakage and healing: identification of a gametocyte‐specific protein with a potential role in gametogenesis by Scherf, A., Carter, R., Petersen, C., Alano, P., Nelson, R., Aikawa, M., Mattei, D., Pereira da Silva, L., Leech, J.

“…We report the identification of the product of the Plasmodium falciparum Pf11‐1 gene and demonstrate that it is a gametocyte‐specific protein that has a…”
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Genome-wide identification of genes upregulated at the onset of gametocytogenesis in Plasmodium falciparum by Silvestrini, Francesco, Bozdech, Zbynek, Lanfrancotti, Alessandra, Giulio, Eugenia Di, Bultrini, Emanuele, Picci, Leonardo, deRisi, Joseph L., Pizzi, Elisabetta, Alano, Pietro

“…A genome-wide expression analysis was undertaken to identify novel genes specifically activated from early stages of gametocytogenesis in Plasmodium…”
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Plasmodium falciparum: mRNA co-expression and protein co-localisation of two gene products upregulated in early gametocytes by Lanfrancotti, Alessandra, Bertuccini, Lucia, Silvestrini, Francesco, Alano, Pietro

“…Genes encoding Plasmodium falciparum proteins Pfs16 and Pfpeg3/mdv1, specifically appearing in the parasitophorous vacuole of the early gametocytes, are…”
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Genome plasticity and sexual differentiation in Plasmodium by Alano, P, Birago, C, Picci, L, Ponzi, M, Sallicandro, P, Scotti, R, Silvestrini, F

“…Spontaneous subtelomeric deletions of Plasmodium chromosomes have been observed both in natural infections and in laboratory maintained parasites. In the…”
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PfPK7, an atypical MEK‐related protein kinase, reflects the absence of classical three‐component MAPK pathways in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum by Dorin, Dominique, Semblat, Jean‐Philippe, Poullet, Patrick, Alano, Pietro, Goldring, J. P. Dean, Whittle, Christina, Patterson, Shelley, Chakrabarti, Debopam, Doerig, Christian

“…Summary Two members of the mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) family have been previously characterized in Plasmodium falciparum, but in vitro attempts at…”
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Biochemical characterization of the two nucleosome assembly proteins from Plasmodium falciparum by Chandra, Beeram Ravi, Olivieri, Anna, Silvestrini, Francesco, Alano, Pietro, Sharma, Amit

“…The human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum contains two nucleosome assembly proteins, which we have termed PfNAPS and PfNAPL. We have over-expressed,…”
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Characterization of a Plasmodium falciparium mutant that has deleted the majority of the gametocyte-specific Pf11-1 locus by Scherf, A, Petersen, C, Carter, R, Alano, P, Nelson, R, Aikawa, M, Mattei, D, da Silva, L P, Leech, J

“…We identified a gametocyte-specific protein of Plasmodium falciparum called Pf11-1 and provide experimental evidence that this molecule is involved in the…”
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Identification and Initial Characterization of Three Novel Cyclin-related Proteins of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum by Merckx, Anaïs, Le Roch, Karine, Nivez, Marie-Paule, Dorin, Dominique, Alano, Pietro, Gutierrez, Gustavo J., Nebreda, Angel R., Goldring, Dean, Whittle, Christina, Patterson, Shelley, Chakrabarti, Debopam, Doerig, Christian

“…The molecular mechanisms regulating cell proliferation and development during the life cycle of malaria parasites remain to be elucidated. The peculiarities of…”
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An atypical mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) homologue expressed in gametocytes of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Identification of a MAPK signature by Dorin, D, Alano, P, Boccaccio, I, Cicéron, L, Doerig, C, Sulpice, R, Parzy, D

“…The cDNA encoding Pfmap-2, an enzyme of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, was cloned, sequenced, and expressed in Escherichia coli. The open…”
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Molecular approaches to monitor parasite genetic complexity in the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria by Alano, P

“…Determination of the number of parasite clones present in a malaria infection is usually based on Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) amplification of Plasmodium…”
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Chromosomal polymorphism and sexual differentiation in Plasmodium by Ponzi, M, Alano, P, Scotti, R, Roca, L

“…The correlation observed in several instances between the loss of ability to produce gametocytes and chromosomal rearrangements, prompted us to investigate in…”
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A gene-family encoding small exported proteins is conserved across Plasmodium genus by Birago, Cecilia, Albanesi, Veronica, Silvestrini, Francesco, Picci, Leonardo, Pizzi, Elisabetta, Alano, Pietro, Pace, Tomasino, Ponzi, Marta

“…A gene-family, named sep, encoding small exported proteins conserved across Plasmodium species has been identified. SEP proteins (13–16 kDa) contain a…”
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Pfnek-1, a NIMA-related kinase from the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum Biochemical properties and possible involvement in MAPK regulation by Dorin, D, Le Roch, K, Sallicandro, P, Alano, P, Parzy, D, Poullet, P, Meijer, L, Doerig, C

“…We have cloned Pfnek-1, a gene encoding a novel protein kinase from the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. This enzyme displays maximal homology to…”
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