Phosphorylated and Nonphosphorylated PfMAP2 Are Localized in the Nucleus, Dependent on the Stage of Plasmodium falciparum Asexual Maturation

Plasmodium falciparum mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases, a family of enzymes central to signal transduction processes including inflammatory responses, are a promising target for antimalarial drug development. Our study shows for the first time that the P. falciparum specific MAP kinase 2 (PfM...

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Main Authors: Farah Aida Dahalan, Hasidah Mohd Sidek, Mogana Das Murtey, Mohammed Noor Embi, Jamaiah Ibrahim, Lim Fei Tieng, Nurul Aiezzah Zakaria, Noraishah Mydin Abdul-Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1645097