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M. U. Ferreira

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1

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A. A. Escalante· 1 shared A. Claes· 1 shared A. M. R. C. Duarte· 1 shared A. M. Santamaria· 1 shared A. Scherf· 1 shared C. Cerutti-Junior· 1 shared C. F. A. Brito· 1 shared C. Luiza-Batista· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedSep 14, 2023

The structure of a Plasmodium vivax Tryptophan Rich Antigen suggests a lipid binding function for a pan-Plasmodium multi-gene family

P. Kundu, D. Naskar, S. McKie…·J. C. Rayner

The paper determines the structure of a Plasmodium vivax TRAg and shows it binds lipids, suggesting a role in membrane remodeling during red blood cell invasion.

DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-40885-8

plant (other)virus

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintMar 22, 2022

Humanized mice for sustained Plasmodium vivax blood-stage infection and transmission

C. Luiza-Batista, S. Thiberge, M. Serra-Hassoun…·S. Garcia

This paper develops a humanized mouse model that supports sustained Plasmodium vivax blood-stage infection and transmission to mosquitoes.

DOI 10.1101/2022.03.22.485265

mousehuman

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MicrobiologybioRxivMay 29, 2017

Human Migration And The Spread Of Malaria Parasites To The New World

P. T. Rodrigues, H. O. Valdivia, T. C. Oliveira…·M. U. Ferreira

This study uses phylogenetic analysis and gene flow modeling to trace the geographic origins and migration patterns of malaria parasites in the Americas, finding contributions from Africa, South Asia, and Melanesia.

DOI 10.1038/s41598-018-19554-0

humanDNA methylation

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