Plasmodium falciparum Niemann-Pick Type C1-Related Protein is a Druggable Target Required for Parasite Membrane Homeostasis
E. S. Istvan, S. Das, S. Bhatnagar, J. R. Beck, E. Owen, M. LLinas, S. M. Ganesan, J. C. Niles, E. A. Winzeler, A. B. Vaidya, D. E. Goldberg
This study identifies PfNCR1 as a critical protein for Plasmodium falciparum membrane homeostasis and shows it is a potential druggable target for antimalarial drugs.
bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2018Microbiology