The Emerging Role for RNA Polymerase II in Regulating Virulence Gene Expression in Malaria Parasites

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Uchechi E. Ukaegbu,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America
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Kirk W. Deitsch

* E-mail: kwd2001@med.cornell.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America
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About the Authors

Uchechi E. Ukaegbu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

Kirk W. Deitsch

* E-mail: kwd2001@med.cornell.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Phosphorylation
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Messenger RNA
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Plasmodium
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Gene expression
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Histones
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Antigenic variation
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