Plasmodium falciparum PP1 phosphatase is a key regulator of malaria parasite transmission
Ludivine Royer, Emma Colard-Itté, Tatyana Almeida Tavella, Audrey Lorthiois, Stéphane Goussin, Marie-Esther N’Dri, Reem Sabra, Auréline Deiss, Sabine Thiberge, Mauld H. Lamarque, Catherine Lavazec
This study identifies PfPP1 as a critical regulator of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte persistence and activation, essential for malaria transmission to mosquitoes.
bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology