Heterochromatin protein 1 secures survival and transmission of malaria parasites

Cell Host and Microbe

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 165-176

  Brancucci, Nicolas M B ^a,b   Bertschi, Nicole L ^a,b   Zhu, Lei ^c   Niederwieser, Igor ^a,b   Chin, Wai Hoe ^c   Wampfler, Rahel ^a,b   Freymond, Céline ^a,b   Rottmann, Matthias ^a,b   Felger, Ingrid ^a,b   Bozdech, Zbynek ^c   Voss, Till S ^a,b  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; HETEROCHROMATIN-SPECIFIC NONHISTONE CHROMOSOMAL PROTEIN HP-1; HISTONE; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; GAMETOCYTE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MALARIA; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VIABILITY; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERTANT; SCHIZONT; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TROPHOZOITE; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSMISSION;

CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84908203122     PISSN: 19313128     EISSN: 19346069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2014.07.004     Document Type: Article

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