PfSWIB, a potential chromatin regulator for var gene regulation and parasite development in Plasmodium falciparum

Abstract Background Various transcription factors are involved in the process of mutually exclusive expression and clonal variation of the Plasmodium multigene (var) family. Recent studies revealed that a P. falciparum SWI/SNF-related matrix-associated actin-dependent regulator of chromatin (PfSWIB)...

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Main Authors: Wei-Feng Wang, Yi-Long Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3918-5