BiophysicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Competitive resource allocation drives asynchronous and rapid nuclear multiplication in the malaria parasite
Patrick Binder, Aiste Kudulyte, Severina Klaus…·Nils B. Becker
This study identifies a mechanism of asynchronous nuclear division in Plasmodium falciparum that enhances proliferation by minimizing resource idling through sequential allocation of a limiting replication resource.