Plasmodium falciparum evades mosquito immunity by disrupting JNK-mediated apoptosis of invaded midgut cells

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1273-1280

  Ramphul, Urvashi N ^a   Garver, Lindsey S ^a   Molina Cruz, Alvaro ^a   Canepa, Gaspar E ^a   Barillas Mury, Carolina ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Immune evasion; JNK apoptosis; Malaria transmission; Mosquito immunity; Plasmodium

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE S2; COMPLEMENT; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 4; PFS47 PROTEIN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE EVASION; IMMUNITY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MIDGUT; MOSQUITO; NITRATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; APOPTOSIS; MAP KINASE KINASE 4; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 84922242011     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1423586112     Document Type: Article

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