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This research investigates the genetic mechanisms behind the sexual development of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. By studying specific RNA-binding proteins, the project aims to enhance understanding of malaria transmission and contribute to new treatment strategies for this deadly disease.
Malaria remains one of the most devastating diseases in modern times, with the heaviest mortality concentrated in young children living in resource-poor environments.
Plasmodium falciparum causes the most severe form of malaria.
The parasites have a complex life cycle, switching between a host and a mosquito vector.
Transformation of a subset of parasites into specialized stages capable of sexual development – the gametocytes – is one of the most astonishing, yet not well understood, Plasmodium…
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