Investigation of Plasmodium vivax Rhomboid-like Protease 1 Compared to Plasmodium falciparum Rhomboid Protease 1 in Erythrocytic Cycle

• Main Authors: Touchchapol Mataradchakul, Chairat Uthaipibull, Joel Vega-Rodriguez, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, Usa Lek-Uthai
• 格式: บทความวารสาร
• 語言: English
• 出版: Science Faculty of Chiang Mai University 2019
• 在線閱讀: http://it.science.cmu.ac.th/ejournal/dl.php?journal_id=9513; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/64199
• 機構: Chiang Mai University

Plasmodium Rhomboids (ROM) are members of a family of serine proteases that play key roles in erythrocyte invasion. To date, the P. vivax ROM-like 1 (PvROM-like 1) protein has not been characterized. This study aimed to detect the rhomboid proteins in the erythrocytic cycle of the malaria parasite....