Universal features of post-transcriptional gene regulation are critical for Plasmodium zygote development.

A universal feature of metazoan sexual development is the generation of oocyte P granules that withhold certain mRNA species from translation to provide coding potential for proteins during early post-fertilization development. Stabilisation of translationally quiescent mRNA pools in female Plasmodi...

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Main Authors: Gunnar R Mair, Edwin Lasonder, Lindsey S Garver, Blandine M D Franke-Fayard, Céline K Carret, Joop C A G Wiegant, Roeland W Dirks, George Dimopoulos, Chris J Janse, Andrew P Waters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2820534?pdf=render