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Rebecca C. S. Edgar

Deakin UniversityORCID 0000-0002-5974-8625Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:plant (other)· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintJun 10, 2026

Duplication of superoxide dismutase and a mutation in aquaglyceroporin mediates the sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum to cryptosporin, a natural product derived from Acaromyces ingoldii

Tiantian Jiang, Jennifer E. Collins, Jin Woo Lee…·Elizabeth A. Winzeler

This study identifies a mutation in PfAQP and duplication of superoxide dismutase genes as mechanisms of resistance to cryptosporin in Plasmodium falciparum.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.08.730986

plant (other)statistical model

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MicrobiologymBioPeer-reviewedMay 8, 2024

On-target, dual aminopeptidase inhibition provides cross-species antimalarial activity.

Rebecca C. S. Edgar, Tess R. Malcolm, Ghizal Siddiqui…·Sheena McGowan

This paper identifies MMV1557817 as a dual aminopeptidase inhibitor effective against multiple Plasmodium species and highlights its potential as a multi-target antimalarial drug.

7 citations

plant (other)experimental assay

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