MicrobiologybioRxiv
GDV1 C-terminal truncation of 39 amino acids disrupts sexual commitment in Plasmodium falciparum
M. Tiburcio, E. Hitz, I. Niederwieser…·M. Treeck
This study identifies a C-terminal truncation mutation in GDV1 that disrupts sexual commitment in Plasmodium falciparum by destabilizing the protein, despite normal nuclear import and HP1 interaction.
DOI 10.1128/msphere.01093-20