Integrative genomics of Plasmodium knowlesi reveals parasite-intrinsic regulators of severe human malaria
Jacob A. F. Westaway, Ernest Diez Benavente, Michal Kucharski, Sourav Nayak, Duong TQ Huy, Sarah Auburn, Timothy William, Giri Shan Rajahram, Kim A. Piera, Hidayat Trimarsanto, Kian Soon Hoon, Caitlin Bourke, Anisah Jantim, Abdul Marsudi Manah, William Gotulis, , Matthew J. Grigg
This study identifies parasite-intrinsic transcriptional programs associated with severe P. knowlesi malaria through integrative GWAS, transcriptomic, and eQTL analyses of clinical isolates.
bioRxiv · Mar 23, 2026 · PreprintGenomics