Casein Kinases 2-dependent phosphorylation of the placental ligand VAR2CSA regulates Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes cytoadhesion
D. Dorin-Semblat, J.-P. Semblat, R. Hamelin, A. Srivastava, M. Tetard, G. Matesic, C. Doerig, B. GAMAIN
This study identifies Casein Kinase 2 as the kinase responsible for phosphorylating VAR2CSA, enhancing its CSA binding and infected erythrocyte adhesion.
bioRxiv · Jul 8, 2024Microbiology