About the Authors

Prakash Srinivasan

srinivasanp@niaid.nih.gov

Current address: Malaria Cell Biology Section, Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Malaria Research Institute and Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Isabelle Coppens

Affiliation Malaria Research Institute and Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena

Affiliation Malaria Research Institute and Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PS MJL. Performed the experiments: PS IC. Analyzed the data: PS MJL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PS. Wrote the paper: PS MJL.