RNase silences Plasmodium antigens

A newly discovered Plasmodium falciparum exoribonuclease silences the expression of var gene transcripts, which are involved in the pathogenesis of severe malaria.

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Published in:Nature reviews. Microbiology 2014-08, Vol.12 (8), p.531-531
Main Author: Kahrstrom, Christina Tobin
Format: Article
Language:English
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Development and progression
Gene silencing
Genetic aspects
Infectious Diseases
Life Sciences
Malaria
Medical Microbiology
Microbiology
Parasitology
Plasmodium
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Ribonuclease
Virology
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Summary:A newly discovered Plasmodium falciparum exoribonuclease silences the expression of var gene transcripts, which are involved in the pathogenesis of severe malaria.
ISSN:1740-1526
1740-1534
DOI:10.1038/nrmicro3317