Nanobodies against Plasmodium vivax AMA1 block parasite invasion
Jill Chmielewski, Li-Jin Chan, Li Lynn Tan, Jaison D Sa, Amy Adair, Jerry Jiaheng Chen, Chunyi Qian, Phillip Pymm, Frankie M T Lyons, Kathleen Zeglinski, James G Beeson, Christopher L King, Wai-Hong Tham, Melanie H Dietrich
The paper identifies nanobodies against PvAMA1 that inhibit Plasmodium vivax and falciparum invasion by binding novel epitopes distinct from known antibodies.
bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology