Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Distinct Gene Expression and Heterogeneity in Male and Female Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytes

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals a signature of sexual commitment in malaria parasites

(2017) Asaf Poran et al.   NATURE

Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analyses ofP. falciparumgametocytes: molecular insight into sex-specific processes and translational repression

(2016) Edwin Lasonder et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Processing of Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein MSP1 Activates a Spectrin-Binding Function Enabling Parasite Egress from RBCs

(2015) Sujaan Das et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Quantification of female and male Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes by reverse transcriptase quantitative PCR

(2015) Petra Schneider et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY

The Plasmodium berghei sexual stage antigen PSOP12 induces anti-malarial transmission blocking immunity both in vivo and in vitro

(2015) K.A. Sala et al.   VACCINE

Sex-partitioning of thePlasmodium falciparumStage V Gametocyte Proteome Provides Insight intofalciparum-specific Cell Biology

(2014) Dingyin Tao et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

A cascade of DNA-binding proteins for sexual commitment and development in Plasmodium

(2014) Abhinav Sinha et al.   NATURE

A transcriptional switch underlies commitment to sexual development in malaria parasites

(2014) Björn F. C. Kafsack et al.   NATURE

A female gametocyte-specific ABC transporter plays a role in lipid metabolism in the malaria parasite

(2014) Phuong N. Tran et al.   Nature Communications

Comparative genomics in Chlamydomonas and Plasmodium identifies an ancient nuclear envelope protein family essential for sexual reproduction in protists, fungi, plants, and vertebrates

(2013) J. Ning et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Specific tagging of the egress-related osmiophilic bodies in the gametocytes of Plasmodium falciparum

(2012) Anna Sannella et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Methods for qPCR gene expression profiling applied to 1440 lymphoblastoid single cells

(2012) Kenneth J. Livak et al.   METHODS

Aberrant Sporogonic Development of Dmc1 (a Meiotic Recombinase) Deficient Plasmodium berghei Parasites

(2012) Godfree Mlambo et al.   PLoS One

MNS1 Is Essential for Spermiogenesis and Motile Ciliary Functions in Mice

(2012) Jian Zhou et al.   PLoS Genetics

Plasmodium falciparum Gametocyte Development 1 (Pfgdv1) and Gametocytogenesis Early Gene Identification and Commitment to Sexual Development

(2012) Saliha Eksi et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Experimentally controlled downregulation of the histone chaperone FACT in Plasmodium berghei reveals that it is critical to male gamete fertility

(2011) Eliane C. Laurentino et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Plasmodium falciparum NIMA-related kinase Pfnek-1: sex specificity and assessment of essentiality for the erythrocytic asexual cycle

(2011) D. Dorin-Semblat et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Apical Surface Expression of Aspartic Protease Plasmepsin 4, a Potential Transmission-blocking Target of thePlasmodiumOokinete

(2010) Fengwu Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Coming-Out of Malaria Gametocytes

(2010) Andrea Kuehn et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

The Puf-family RNA-binding protein PfPuf2 regulates sexual development and sex differentiation in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

(2010) J. Miao et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Protein Export Marks the Early Phase of Gametocytogenesis of the Human Malaria ParasitePlasmodium falciparum

(2010) Francesco Silvestrini et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

Malaria gametocytogenesis

(2010) David A. Baker   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY

The Apicomplexan AP2 family: Integral factors regulating Plasmodium development

(2010) Heather J. Painter et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY

Promiscuous Expression of α-Tubulin II in Maturing Male and Female Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytes

(2010) Samana Schwank et al.   PLoS One

Universal Features of Post-Transcriptional Gene Regulation Are Critical for Plasmodium Zygote Development

(2010) Gunnar R. Mair et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Three Members of the 6-cys Protein Family of Plasmodium Play a Role in Gamete Fertility

(2010) Melissa R. van Dijk et al.   PLoS Pathogens

An Essential Role for the Plasmodium Nek-2 Nima-related Protein Kinase in the Sexual Development of Malaria Parasites

(2009) Luc Reininger et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Male Fertility of Malaria Parasites Is Determined by GCS1, a Plant-Type Reproduction Factor

(2008) Makoto Hirai et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The conserved plant sterility gene HAP2 functions after attachment of fusogenic membranes in Chlamydomonas and Plasmodium gametes

(2008) Y. Liu et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Sex- and stage-specific reporter gene expression in Plasmodium falciparum

(2008) Saliha Eksi et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY