Manuscripts presented in the past Journal Club
Date Name
November/04/2011 Lucky
October/21/2011 Zhu
October/14/2011 Dith
October/07/2011 Sakaguchi
September/30/2011 Joe
September/16/2011 Uemura
September/9/2011 Yahata
September/2/2011 Morakot
August/26/2011 Nakazawa
August/5/2011 Pedro
July/29/2011 Sakura
July/15/2011 Lucky
July/8/2011 Goto
July/1/2011 Zhu
June/17/2011 Sakaguchi
June/10/2011 Joe
June/3/2011 Uemura
May/27/2011 Morakot
May/20/2011 Yahata
Apr/15/2011 Sakura
Apr/8/2011 Jean
Mar/25/2011 Zhu
Mar/18/2011 Dith
Mar/11/2011 Sakaguchi
Feb/25/2011 Joe
Feb/18/2011 Uemura
Feb/4/2011 Kikuchi
Jan/28/2011 Moraot
Jan/21/2011 Yahata
Jan/7/2011 Nakazawa
s presented in the past Journal Club
Presented Manuscript
Crivat G, Tokumasu F, Sa JM, Hwang J, Wellems TE. Tetracysteine-based fluorescent tags to study protein localization and
trafficking in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes. PLoS One. 2011;6(8):e22975. Epub 2011 Aug 10.
Chen L, Lopaticki S, Riglar DT, Dekiwadia C, Uboldi AD, Tham WH, O'Neill MT, Richard D, Baum J, Ralph SA, Cowman AF. An
EGF-like protein forms a complex with PfRh5 and is required for invasion of human erythrocytes by Plasmodium falciparum. PLoS
Pathog. 2011 Sep;7(9):e1002199. Epub 2011 Sep 1.
Vera IM, Beatty WL, Sinnis P, Kim K. Plasmodium protease ROM1 is important for proper formation of the parasitophorous vacuole.
PLoS Pathog. 2011 Sep;7(9):e1002197. Epub 2011 Sep 1.
Dixon MW, Kenny S, McMillan PJ, Hanssen E, Trenholme KR, Gardiner DL, Tilley L. Genetic ablation of
a Maurer's cleft protein prevents assembly of the Plasmodium falciparum virulence complex. Mol Microbiol. 2011 Aug;81(4):982-93.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07740.x. Epub 2011 Jul 7.
Jiang L, Gaur D, Mu J, Zhou H, Long CA, Miller LH. Evidence for erythrocyte-binding antigen 175 as a component of a ligand-
blocking blood-stage malaria vaccine. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 May 3;108(18):7553-8. Epub 2011 Apr 18.
Charman SA, -------- Scheurer C, Shackleford DM, Sriraghavan K, Stingelin L, Tang Y, Urwyler H, Wang X, White KL, Wittlin S,
Zhou L, Vennerstrom JL. Synthetic ozonide drug candidate OZ439 offers new hope for a single-dose cure of uncomplicated malaria.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Mar 15;108(11):4400-5. Epub 2011 Feb 7.
Klonis N, Crespo-Ortiz MP, Bottova I, Abu-Bakar N, Kenny S, Rosenthal PJ, Tilley L. Artemisinin activity against Plasmodium
falciparum requires hemoglobin uptake and digestion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Jul 12;108(28):11405-10. Epub 2011 Jun 27.
Yuan J, Cheng KC, Johnson RL, Huang R, Pattaradilokrat S, Liu A, Guha R, Fidock DA, Inglese J, Wellems TE, Austin CP, Su XZ.
Chemical genomic profiling for antimalarial therapies, response signatures, and molecular targets. Science. 2011 Aug
5;333(6043):724-9. ‐
Teuscher F, Gatton ML, Chen N, Peters J, Kyle DE, Cheng Q. Artemisinin induced dormancy in plasmodium falciparum: duration,
recovery rates, and implications in treatment failure. J Infect Dis. 2010 Nov 1;202(9):1362-8.
Srinivasan P, Beatty WL, Diouf A, Herrera R, Ambroggio X, Moch JK, Tyler JS, Narum DL, Pierce SK, Boothroyd JC, Haynes JD,
Miller LH. Binding of Plasmodium merozoite proteins RON2 and AMA1 triggers commitment to invasion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
2011 Jul 25.
Russell B, Suwanarusk R, Borlon C, Costa FT, Chu CS, Rijken MJ, Sriprawat K, Warter L, Koh EG, Malleret B, Colin Y, Bertrand
O, Adams JH, D'Alessandro U, Snounou G, Nosten F, Rénia L. A reliable ex vivo invasion assay of human reticulocytes by
Plasmodium vivax. Blood. 2011 Jul 18.
Grüring C, Heiber A, Kruse F, Ungefehr J, Gilberger TW, Spielmann T. Development and host cell modifications of Plasmodium
falciparum blood stages in four dimensions. Nat Commun. 2011 Jan 25;2:165.
Iwanaga S, Khan SM, Kaneko I, Christodoulou Z, Newbold C, Yuda M, Janse CJ, Waters AP. Functional identification of the
Plasmodium centromere and generation of a Plasmodium artificial chromosome. Cell Host Microbe. 2010 Mar 18;7(3):245-55.
Triglia T, Chen L, Lopaticki S, Dekiwadia C, Riglar DT, Hodder AN, Ralph SA, Baum J, Cowman AF. Plasmodium falciparum
Merozoite Invasion Is Inhibited by Antibodies that Target the PfRh2a and b Binding Domains. PLoS Pathog. 2011 Jun;7(6):e1002075.
Epub 2011 Jun 16.
Eksi S, Williamson KC. Protein Targeting to the Parasitophorous Vacuole Membrane of Plasmodium falciparum. Eukaryot Cell. 2011
Jun;10(6):744-52. Epub 2011 Apr 15.
Nguitragool W, Bokhari AA, Pillai AD, Rayavara K, Sharma P, Turpin B, Aravind L, Desai SA. Malaria Parasite clag3 Genes
Determine Channel-Mediated Nutrient Uptake by Infected Red Blood Cells. Cell. 2011 May 27;145(5):665-77.
Fernandes MC, Cortez M, Flannery AR, Tam C, Mortara RA, Andrews NW. Trypanosoma cruzi subverts the sphingomyelinase-
mediated plasma membrane repair pathway for cell invasion. J Exp Med. 2011 May 9;208(5):909-21. Epub 2011 May 2.
Sologub L, Kuehn A, Kern S, Przyborski J, Schillig R, Pradel G. Malaria proteases mediate inside-out egress of gametocytes from red
blood cells following parasite transmission to the mosquito. Cell Microbiol. 2011 Jun;13(6):897-912.
Forestier CL, Machu C, Loussert C, Pescher P, Späth GF. Imaging host cell-leishmania interaction dynamics implicates parasite
motility, lysosome recruitment, and host cell wounding in the infection process. Cell Host Microbe. 2011 Apr 21;9(4):319-30.
Straub KW, Peng ED, Hajagos BE, Tyler JS, Bradley PJ. The Moving Junction Protein RON8 Facilitates Firm Attachment and Host
Cell Invasion in Toxoplasma gondii. PLoS Pathog. 2011 Mar;7(3):e1002007. Epub 2011 Mar 10.
Cobbold SA, Martin RE, Kirk K. Methionine transport in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Int J Parasitol. 2011
Jan;41(1):125-35. Epub 2010 Sep 17.
Muralidharan V, Oksman A, Iwamoto M, Wandless TJ, Goldberg DE. Asparagine repeat function in a Plasmodium falciparum protein
assessed via a regulatable fluorescent affinity tag. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Mar 15;108(11):4411-6. Epub 2011 Feb 28.
Ogun SA, Tewari R, Otto TD, Howell SA, Knuepfer E, Cunningham DA, Xu Z, Pain A, Holder AA. Targeted Disruption of py235ebp-
1: Invasion of Erythrocytes by Plasmodium yoelii Using an Alternative Py235 Erythrocyte Binding Protein. PLoS Pathog. 2011
Feb;7(2):e1001288. Epub 2011 Feb 17.
Lamarque M, Besteiro S, Papoin J, Roques M, Vulliez-Le Normand B, Morlon-Guyot J, Dubremetz JF, Fauquenoy S, Tomavo S,
Faber BW, Kocken CH, Thomas AW, Boulanger MJ, Bentley GA, Lebrun M. The RON2-AMA1 Interaction is a Critical Step in
Moving Junction-Dependent Invasion by Apicomplexan Parasites. PLoS Pathog. 2011 Feb 10;7(2):e1001276.
Gueirard P, Tavares J, Thiberge S, Bernex F, Ishino T, Milon G, Franke-Fayard B, Janse CJ, Ménard R, Amino R. Development of the
malaria parasite in the skin of the mammalian host. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Oct 26;107(43):18640-5. Epub 2010 Oct 4.
Istvan ES, Dharia NV, Bopp SE, Gluzman I, Winzeler EA, Goldberg DE. Validation of isoleucine utilization targets in Plasmodium
falciparum. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Jan 25;108(4):1627-32. Epub 2011 Jan 4.
Bei AK, Brugnara C, Duraisingh MT. In vitro genetic analysis of an erythrocyte determinant of malaria infection. J Infect Dis. 2010
Dec 1;202(11):1722-7. Epub 2010 Oct 19.
Riglar DT, Richard D, Wilson DW, Boyle MJ, Dekiwadia C, Turnbull L, Angrisano F, Marapana DS, Rogers KL, Whitchurch CB,
Beeson JG, Cowman AF, Ralph SA, Baum J.Super-resolution dissection of coordinated events during malaria parasite invasion of the
human erythrocyte. Cell Host Microbe. 2011 Jan 20;9(1):9-20.
Santos JM, Ferguson DJ, Blackman MJ, Soldati-Favre D. Intramembrane cleavage of AMA1 triggers Toxoplasma to switch from an
invasive to a replicative mode. Science. 2011 Jan 28;331(6016):473-7. Epub 2010 Dec 23.
Bousema T, Sutherland CJ, Churcher TS, Mulder B, Gouagna LC, Riley EM, Targett GA, Drakeley CJ. Human immune responses that
reduce the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum in African populations. Int J Parasitol. 2011 Mar;41(3-4):293-300. Epub 2010 Oct
23.