Search Results - "Shaw, Philip J."
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Inducible knockdown of Plasmodium gene expression using the glmS ribozyme
Published in PloS one (30-08-2013)“…Conventional reverse genetic approaches for study of Plasmodium malaria parasite gene function are limited, or not applicable. Hence, new inducible systems are…”
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Transcriptomic complexity of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum revealed by long-read sequencing
Published in PloS one (04-11-2022)“…The Plasmodium falciparum human malaria parasite genome is incompletely annotated and does not accurately represent the transcriptomic diversity of this…”
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Antimalarial target vulnerability of the putative Plasmodium falciparum methionine synthase
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (15-01-2024)“…possesses a cobalamin-dependent methionine synthase (MS). MS is putatively encoded by the PF3D7_1233700 gene, which is orthologous and syntenic in . However,…”
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Stepwise acquisition of pyrimethamine resistance in the malaria parasite
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-07-2009)“…The spread of high-level pyrimethamine resistance in Africa threatens to curtail the therapeutic lifetime of antifolate antimalarials. We studied the possible…”
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Inhibition of Plasmepsin V activity demonstrates its essential role in protein export, PfEMP1 display, and survival of malaria parasites
Published in PLoS biology (01-07-2014)“…The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum exports several hundred proteins into the infected erythrocyte that are involved in cellular remodeling and severe…”
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Apicoplast ribosomal protein S10-V127M enhances artemisinin resistance of a Kelch13 transgenic Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Malaria journal (27-10-2022)“…Abstract Background The resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to artemisinin-based (ART) drugs, the front-line drug family used in artemisinin-based combination…”
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Identifying antimalarial compounds targeting dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase (DHFR-TS) by chemogenomic profiling
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-07-2016)“…[Display omitted] •The glmS ribozyme tool is functional in Plasmodium berghei.•Dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase (DHFR-TS) attenuated parasites are…”
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Antagonistic antimalarial properties of a methoxyamino chalcone derivative and 3-hydroxypyridinones in combination with dihydroartemisinin against Plasmodium falciparum
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (27-04-2023)“…The spread of artemisinin (ART)-resistant threatens the control of malaria. Mutations in the propeller domains of Kelch13 ( ) are strongly associated with ART…”
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ToNER: A tool for identifying nucleotide enrichment signals in feature-enriched RNA-seq data
Published in PloS one (25-05-2017)“…Biochemical methods are available for enriching 5' ends of RNAs in prokaryotes, which are employed in the differential RNA-seq (dRNA-seq) and the more recent…”
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iLOCi: a SNP interaction prioritization technique for detecting epistasis in genome-wide association studies
Published in BMC genomics (2012)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) do not provide a full account of the heritability of genetic diseases since gene-gene interactions, also known as…”
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Identifying transcript 5' capped ends in Plasmodium falciparum
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (25-08-2021)“…The genome of the human malaria parasite is poorly annotated, in particular, the 5' capped ends of its mRNA transcripts. New approaches are needed to fully…”
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Validation of Plasmodium falciparum deoxyhypusine synthase as an antimalarial target
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (17-04-2019)“…Hypusination is an essential post-translational modification in eukaryotes. The two enzymes required for this modification, namely deoxyhypusine synthase (DHS)…”
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PanSNPdb: the Pan-Asian SNP genotyping database
Published in PloS one (23-06-2011)“…The HUGO Pan-Asian SNP consortium conducted the largest survey to date of human genetic diversity among Asians by sampling 1,719 unrelated individuals among 71…”
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Comparison of gene expression profiles between human erythroid cells derived from fetal liver and adult peripheral blood
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (31-08-2018)“…A key event in human development is the establishment of erythropoietic progenitors in the bone marrow, which is accompanied by a fetal-to-adult switch in…”
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Uncovering full-length transcript isoforms of sugarcane cultivar Khon Kaen 3 using single-molecule long-read sequencing
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (30-10-2018)“…Sugarcane is an important global food crop and energy resource. To facilitate the sugarcane improvement program, genome and gene information are important for…”
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Study of large and highly stratified population datasets by combining iterative pruning principal component analysis and structure
Published in BMC bioinformatics (23-06-2011)“…The ever increasing sizes of population genetic datasets pose great challenges for population structure analysis. The Tracy-Widom (TW) statistical test is…”
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Molecular characterization of Plasmodium falciparum Bruno/CELF RNA binding proteins
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-11-2014)“…•Two Bruno/CELF homologues identified in P. falciparum (PfCELF1 and PfCELF2).•PfCELF1 shows RNA binding activity by UV crosslink assay.•PfCELF1 shows dual…”
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Iterative pruning PCA improves resolution of highly structured populations
Published in BMC bioinformatics (23-11-2009)“…Non-random patterns of genetic variation exist among individuals in a population owing to a variety of evolutionary factors. Therefore, populations are…”
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Genetic analysis of Thai cattle reveals a Southeast Asian indicine ancestry
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (27-10-2015)“…Cattle commonly raised in Thailand have characteristics of Bos indicus (zebu). We do not know when or how cattle domestication in Thailand occurred, and so…”
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The Plasmodium berghei RC strain is highly diverged and harbors putatively novel drug resistance variants
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (05-10-2017)“…The current first line drugs for treating uncomplicated malaria are artemisinin (ART) combination therapies. However, parasites resistant to ART and partner…”
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