Nutrient sensing modulates malaria parasite virulence

Liliana Mancio-Silva, Ksenija Slavic, Margarida T. Grilo Ruivo, Ana Rita Grosso, Katarzyna K. Modrzynska, Iset Medina Vera, Joana Sales-Dias, Ana Rita Gomes, Cameron Ross MacPherson, Pierre Crozet, Mattia Adamo, Elena Baena-Gonzalez, Rita Tewari, Manuel Llinás, Oliver Billker and Maria M. Mota ()
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Liliana Mancio-Silva: Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa
Ksenija Slavic: Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa
Margarida T. Grilo Ruivo: Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa
Ana Rita Grosso: Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa
Katarzyna K. Modrzynska: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Iset Medina Vera: Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa
Joana Sales-Dias: Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa
Ana Rita Gomes: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Cameron Ross MacPherson: Institut Pasteur
Pierre Crozet: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência
Mattia Adamo: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência
Elena Baena-Gonzalez: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência
Rita Tewari: School of Life Sciences, Queens Medical Centre, University of Nottingham
Manuel Llinás: Center for Malaria Research, and Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, The Pennsylvania State University, State College
Oliver Billker: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Maria M. Mota: Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa

Nature, 2017, vol. 547, issue 7662, 213-216

Abstract: Malaria parasites use a sensing mechanism to moderate their growth in response to the nutrient content of their host.

Date: 2017
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