A dynamin-like protein in the human malaria parasite plays an essential role in mitochondrial homeostasis and fission during asexual blood stages
V. Thakur, S. Singh, S. Rathore, A. Muneer, M. Islam, G. Datta, M. Banday, P. Arora, M. E. Hossain, S. Jain, S. Ali, A. Mohmmed
This study identifies PfDyn2, a dynamin-like protein in P. falciparum, essential for mitochondrial fission and homeostasis during asexual blood stages of malaria.
bioRxiv · Mar 25, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology