Malaria parasite Pfs47 disrupts JNK signaling to escape mosquito immunity

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Feb 3;112(5):1250-1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1424227112. Epub 2015 Jan 23.

Authors

Ryan C Smith¹, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena²

Affiliations

¹ W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Malaria Research Institute, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205.
² W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Malaria Research Institute, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205 mlorena@jhsph.edu.

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Publication types

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MeSH terms

Animals
Anopheles / immunology*
Apoptosis / physiology*
MAP Kinase Kinase 4 / metabolism*
Plasmodium falciparum / physiology*

Substances

MAP Kinase Kinase 4

Grants and funding

R01 AI031478/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States