G-quadruplex RNA motifs influence gene expression in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
F. Dumetz, E. Y.-C. Chow, L. M. Harris, M. I. Umar, A. Jensen, B. Chung, T. F. Chan, C. J. Merrick, C. K. Kwok
This study identifies RNA G-quadruplexes in Plasmodium falciparum and shows they influence translation of specific genes, including virulence factors.
bioRxiv · Mar 8, 2021Microbiology