A divergent cyclic nucleotide binding protein promotes Plasmodium ookinete infection of the mosquito
Dominika Kwecka, Zhishuo Wang, Edvardas Eigminas, Lijia Liu, Jennifer C. Regan, Choel Kim, Nisha Philip
This study identifies a cyclic nucleotide binding protein, CBP-O, essential for Plasmodium ookinete invasion of mosquitoes, revealing its role in transmitting malaria parasites.
PLoS Pathogens · Sep 2, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology