Malaria parasite proteins that remodel the host erythrocyte

AG Maier, BM Cooke, AF Cowman… - Nature Reviews …, 2009 - nature.com
Exported proteins of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum interact with proteins of the
erythrocyte membrane and induce substantial changes in the morphology, physiology and …

Plasmodium species: master renovators of their host cells

TF de Koning-Ward, MWA Dixon, L Tilley… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Plasmodium parasites, the causative agents of malaria, have developed elaborate
strategies that they use to survive and thrive within different intracellular environments …

A newly discovered protein export machine in malaria parasites

TF de Koning-Ward, PR Gilson, JA Boddey, M Rug… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Several hundred malaria parasite proteins are exported beyond an encasing vacuole and
into the cytosol of the host erythrocyte, a process that is central to the virulence and viability …

PTEX is an essential nexus for protein export in malaria parasites

B Elsworth, K Matthews, CQ Nie, M Kalanon… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
During the blood stages of malaria, several hundred parasite-encoded proteins are exported
beyond the double-membrane barrier that separates the parasite from the host cell …

An aspartyl protease directs malaria effector proteins to the host cell

JA Boddey, AN Hodder, S Günther, PR Gilson… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Plasmodium falciparum causes the virulent form of malaria and disease manifestations are
linked to growth inside infected erythrocytes. To survive and evade host responses the …

Plasmepsin V licenses Plasmodium proteins for export into the host erythrocyte

I Russo, S Babbitt, V Muralidharan, T Butler, A Oksman… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
During their intraerythrocytic development, malaria parasites export hundreds of proteins to
remodel their host cell. Nutrient acquisition, cytoadherence and antigenic variation are …

Hemoglobins S and C Interfere with Actin Remodeling in Plasmodium falciparum–Infected Erythrocytes

M Cyrklaff, CP Sanchez, N Kilian, C Bisseye, J Simpore… - Science, 2011 - science.org
The hemoglobins S and C protect carriers from severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Here, we found that these hemoglobinopathies affected the trafficking system that directs …

Direct Identification of the Meloidogyne incognita Secretome Reveals Proteins with Host Cell Reprogramming Potential

S Bellafiore, Z Shen, MN Rosso, P Abad, P Shih… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
The root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, is an obligate parasite that causes
significant damage to a broad range of host plants. Infection is associated with secretion of …

The ins and outs of host‐microsporidia interactions during invasion, proliferation and exit

H Tamim El Jarkass, AW Reinke - Cellular Microbiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microsporidia are a large group of fungal‐related obligate intracellular parasites. They are
responsible for infections in humans as well as in agriculturally and environmentally …

Identification of New PNEPs Indicates a Substantial Non-PEXEL Exportome and Underpins Common Features in Plasmodium falciparum Protein Export

A Heiber, F Kruse, C Pick, C Grüring… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Malaria blood stage parasites export a large number of proteins into their host erythrocyte to
change it from a container of predominantly hemoglobin optimized for the transport of …