Functional Analysis of Sirtuin Genes in Multiple Plasmodium falciparum Strains

Catherine J. Merrick; Rays H. Y. Jiang; Kristen M. Skillman; Upeka Samarakoon; Rachel M. Moore; Ron Dzikowski; Michael T. Ferdig; Manoj T. Duraisingh

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0118865

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Functional Analysis of Sirtuin Genes in Multiple Plasmodium falciparum Strains

Catherine J. Merrick,

Current address: Centre for Applied Entomology and Parasitology, School of Life Sciences Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Affiliation Department of Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Rays H. Y. Jiang,

Current address: Department of Global Health & Center for Drug Discovery and Innovation, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kristen M. Skillman,

Affiliation Department of Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Upeka Samarakoon,

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Eck Institute for Global Health, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America
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Rachel M. Moore,

Affiliation Department of Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Ron Dzikowski,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, The Kuvin Center for the Study of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, IMRIC, The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
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Michael T. Ferdig,

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Eck Institute for Global Health, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America
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Manoj T. Duraisingh

* E-mail: mduraisi@hsph.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Functional Analysis of Sirtuin Genes in Multiple Plasmodium falciparum Strains

Catherine J. Merrick,
Rays H. Y. Jiang,
Kristen M. Skillman,
Upeka Samarakoon,
Rachel M. Moore,
Ron Dzikowski,
Michael T. Ferdig,
Manoj T. Duraisingh

Published: March 17, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118865

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