Literature DB >> 29229188

Plasmodium P47: a key gene for malaria transmission by mosquito vectors.

Alvaro Molina-Cruz1, Gaspar E Canepa2, Carolina Barillas-Mury3.   

Abstract

Malaria is caused by infection with Plasmodium parasites that have a complex life cycle. The parasite protein P47 is critical for disease transmission. P47 mediates mosquito immune evasion in both Plasmodium berghei (Pbs47) and Plasmodium falciparum (Pfs47), and has been shown to be important for optimal female gamete fertility in P. berghei. Pfs47 presents strong geographic structure in natural P. falciparum populations, consistent with natural selection of Pfs47 haplotypes by the mosquito immune system as the parasite adapted to new vector species worldwide. These key functions make Plasmodium P47 an attractive target to disrupt malaria transmission. Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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Year:  2017        PMID: 29229188      PMCID: PMC5739336          DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2017.11.029

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Opin Microbiol        ISSN: 1369-5274            Impact factor:   7.934


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