A new tool for the chemical genetic investigation of the Plasmodium falciparum Pfnek-2 NIMA-related kinase

Examining essential biochemical pathways in Plasmodium falciparum presents serious challenges, as standard molecular techniques such as siRNA cannot be employed in this organism, and generating gene knock-outs of...

Source: Malaria Journal - November 7, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Deborah F. Mitcheson, Andrew R. Bottrill, Katherine Carr, Christopher R. Coxon, Celine Cano, Bernard T. Golding, Roger J. Griffin, Andrew M. Fry, Christian Doerig, Richard Bayliss and Andrew B. Tobin Source Type: research