The cysteine protease dipeptidyl aminopeptidase 3 does not contribute to egress of Plasmodium falciparum from host red blood cells.

The ability of Plasmodium parasites to egress from their host red blood cell is critical for the amplification of these parasites in the blood. Previous forward chemical genetic approaches have implicated the subtilisin-like protease (SUB1) and the cysteine protease dipeptidyl aminopeptidase 3 (DPAP...

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Main Authors: Sreejoyee Ghosh, Scott A Chisholm, Madeline Dans, Asha Lakkavaram, Kit Kennedy, Stuart A Ralph, Natalie A Counihan, Tania F de Koning-Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5839547?pdf=render