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The MPM XXXVI page is now live - Sept 14th to Sept 18th. Check it out on the parasitesrule.com website. Organized this year by Richarch McCulloch @rmc9z, Photini Sinnis, Marc-Jan Gubbles @MJGubbels, Deepali Ravel @Deepali_Ravel & Omar Harb @omartheharb
This amazing cover was designed by Dr Rajat Kumar in my lab and represents our review on the complexities of #ApiAP2 transcription factor regulation of malaria parasite development.@BMB_PSU@PSUScience
New study out in @Nature led by @JohnsHopkinsSPH scientist @MonicaMugnier & 1st author @ABeavR sheds light on how parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans & nagana in cattle & other animals establishes long-term infections in hosts
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For my malaria colleagues - we are trying to grow the GB4 (Ghana) parasite line and are seeing very large schizonts with merozoites that aren't able to egress. Has anyone seen/noted this before for this line?
Congratulations @Kelly_Chibale on being elected to the United States National Academy of Medicine!
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Kelly discovered the first small molecule clinical candidate for any disease, researched on African soil by an African-led international team.
Welcome back! VEuPathDB resources are back online today! We will continue to provide bioinformatics services under a new organizational structure. Read more here: veupathdb.org/veupathdb/app/…
Yet another dull day in the boring life of some research scientists. Epic end of conference party at #mpm2024. If your parties are not like this you are in the wrong field and should study parasites!
Parasite, Fungal & Vector database resources will be coming back online … fill out the form at VEuPathDB.org to be kept informed, and an anonymous survey to help define the future
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