A novel ENU-induced ankyrin-1 mutation impairs parasite invasion and increases erythrocyte clearance during malaria infection in mice
Hong Ming Huang, Denis Bauer, Patrick Lelliott, Andreas Greth, Brendan McMorran, Simon Foote, Gaetan Burgio
This study identifies a novel ankyrin-1 mutation in mice that increases erythrocyte clearance and reduces malaria parasite invasion, suggesting a new resistance mechanism.
bioRxiv · Aug 31, 2016Microbiology