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Phenotypic characterization of Ghanaian P. falciparum clinical isolates reveals a homogenous parasite population by Thiam, Laty G, Nyarko, Prince B, Ansah, Felix, Niang, Makhtar, Awandare, Gordon A, Aniweh, Yaw

“…Erythrocyte invasion by P. falciparum involves functionally overlapping interactions between the parasite's ligands and the erythrocyte surface receptors…”
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Blood donor variability is a modulatory factor for P. falciparum invasion phenotyping assays by Thiam, Laty G., Nyarko, Prince B., Kusi, Kwadwo A., Niang, Makhtar, Aniweh, Yaw, Awandare, Gordon A.

“…Human erythrocytes are indispensable for Plasmodium falciparum development. Unlike other eukaryotic cells, there is no existing erythroid cell line capable of…”
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Comparative analysis of asexual and sexual stage Plasmodium falciparum development in different red blood cell types by Amoah, Linda E, Acquah, Festus K, Nyarko, Prince B, Cudjoe, Elizabeth, Donu, Dickson, Ayanful-Torgby, Ruth, Sey, Fredericka, Williamson, Kim C, Awandare, Gordon A

“…Red blood cell (RBC) polymorphisms are suggested to influence the course of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Whereas some variants have been found to be…”
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Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Associated Armadillo Protein (PfMAAP) Is Apically Localized in Free Merozoites and Antibodies Are Associated With Reduced Risk of Malaria by Aniweh, Yaw, Nyarko, Prince B, Charles-Chess, Essel, Ansah, Felix, Osier, Faith H A, Quansah, Evelyn, Thiam, Laty Gaye, Kamuyu, Gathoni, Marsh, Kevin, Conway, David J, Tetteh, Kevin K A, Awandare, Gordon A

“…Understanding the functional role of proteins expressed by is an important step toward unlocking potential targets for the development of therapeutic or…”
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Understanding Host–Pathogen–Vector Interactions with Chronic Asymptomatic Malaria Infections by Nyarko, Prince B., Claessens, Antoine

“…The last malaria parasite standing will display effective adaptations to selective forces. While substantial progress has been made in reducing malaria…”
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Molecular Characterization and Immuno-Reactivity Patterns of a Novel Plasmodium falciparum Armadillo-Type Repeat Protein, PfATRP by Amlabu, Emmanuel, Ilani, Philip, Opoku, Grace, Nyarko, Prince B, Quansah, Evelyn, Thiam, Laty G, Anim, Manfred, Ayivor-Djanie, Reuben, Akuh, Ojo-Ajogu, Mensah-Brown, Henrietta, Rayner, Julian C, Awandare, Gordon A

“…Nearly half of the genes in the genome have not yet been functionally investigated. We used homology-based structural modeling to identify multiple copies of…”
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Antimalarial activity of Malaria Box Compounds against Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates by Chirawurah, Jersley D., Ansah, Felix, Nyarko, Prince B., Duodu, Samuel, Aniweh, Yaw, Awandare, Gordon A.

“…Malaria remains a major cause of childhood deaths in resource-limited settings. In the absence of an effective vaccine, drugs and other interventions have…”
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SMIM1 at a glance; discovery, genetic basis, recent progress and perspectives by Aniweh, Yaw, Nyarko, Prince B., Quansah, Evelyn, Thiam, Laty Gaye, Awandare, Gordon A.

“…Recent elucidation of the genetic basis of the Vel blood group system has offered the field of blood transfusion medicine an additional consideration in…”
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Investigating a Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte invasion phenotype switch at the whole transcriptome level by Nyarko, Prince B., Tarr, Sarah J., Aniweh, Yaw, Stewart, Lindsay B., Conway, David J., Awandare, Gordon A.

“…The central role that erythrocyte invasion plays in Plasmodium falciparum survival and reproduction makes this process an attractive target for therapeutic or…”
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Plasmodium falciparum strains spontaneously switch invasion phenotype in suspension culture by Awandare, Gordon A., Nyarko, Prince B., Aniweh, Yaw, Ayivor-Djanie, Reuben, Stoute, José A.

“…The extensive redundancy in the use of invasion ligands by Plasmodium falciparum , and its unique ability to switch between invasion pathways have hampered…”
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Functional Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum Surface-Related Antigen as a Potential Blood-Stage Vaccine Target by Amlabu, Emmanuel, Mensah-Brown, Henrietta, Nyarko, Prince B, Akuh, Ojo-Ajogu, Opoku, Grace, Ilani, Philip, Oyagbenro, Richard, Asiedu, Kwame, Aniweh, Yaw, Awandare, Gordon A

“…Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte invasion is a multistep process that involves a spectrum of interactions that are not well characterized. We have…”
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Localization and function of a Plasmodium falciparum protein (PF3D7_1459400) during erythrocyte invasion by Amlabu, Emmanuel, Nyarko, Prince B, Opoku, Grace, Ibrahim-Dey, Damata, Ilani, Philip, Mensah-Brown, Henrietta, Akporh, Grace A, Akuh, Ojo-Ajogu, Ayugane, Evelyn A, Amoh-Boateng, David, Kusi, Kwadwo A, Awandare, Gordon A

“…Nearly 60% of Plasmodium falciparum proteins are still uncharacterized and their functions are unknown. In this report, we carried out the functional…”
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Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum Rh2b deletion polymorphism across different transmission areas by Aniweh, Yaw, Suurbaar, Jonathan, Morang’a, Collins M., Nyarko, Prince B., Wright, Katherine E., Kusi, Kwadwo A., Ansah, Felix, Kyei-Baafour, Eric, Quansah, Evelyn, Asante, Jessica, Thiam, Laty G., Higgins, Matthew K., Awandare, Gordon A.

“…Despite significant progress in controlling malaria, the disease remains a global health burden. The intricate interactions the parasite Plasmodium falciparum…”
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