Plasmodium thrombospondin related apical merozoite protein (PTRAMP) is shed from the surface of merozoites by PfSUB2 upon invasion of erythrocytes

Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2006 Nov;150(1):114-7. doi: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.06.010. Epub 2006 Jul 17.

Authors

Judith L Green¹, Louise Hinds, Munira Grainger, Ellen Knuepfer, Anthony A Holder

Affiliation

¹ Division of Parasitology, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, The Ridgeway, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, UK. [email protected]

PMID: 16879884
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.06.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Blotting, Western
Dimerization
Erythrocytes / parasitology*
Membrane Proteins / chemistry
Membrane Proteins / metabolism*
Plasmodium falciparum / growth & development
Plasmodium falciparum / metabolism*
Protein Structure, Tertiary
Protozoan Proteins / chemistry
Protozoan Proteins / metabolism*
Subtilisins / metabolism*

Substances

Membrane Proteins
PTRAMP protein, Plasmodium
Protozoan Proteins
Subtilisins

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