Plasmodium falciparum Heterochromatin Protein 1 Marks Genomic Loci Linked to Phenotypic Variation of Exported Virulence Factors

Christian Flueck; Richard Bartfai; Jennifer Volz; Igor Niederwieser; Adriana M. Salcedo-Amaya; Blaise T. F. Alako; Florian Ehlgen; Stuart A. Ralph; Alan F. Cowman; Zbynek Bozdech; Hendrik G. Stunnenberg; Till S. Voss

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1000569

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Plasmodium falciparum Heterochromatin Protein 1 Marks Genomic Loci Linked to Phenotypic Variation of Exported Virulence Factors

Christian Flueck ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Christian Flueck, Richard Bartfai

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basle, Switzerland
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Richard Bartfai ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Christian Flueck, Richard Bartfai

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Jennifer Volz,

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunity, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia
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Igor Niederwieser,

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basle, Switzerland
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Adriana M. Salcedo-Amaya,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Blaise T. F. Alako,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Florian Ehlgen,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Stuart A. Ralph,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Alan F. Cowman,

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunity, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia
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Zbynek Bozdech,

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Hendrik G. Stunnenberg,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Till S. Voss

* E-mail: till.voss@unibas.ch

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basle, Switzerland
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Plasmodium falciparum Heterochromatin Protein 1 Marks Genomic Loci Linked to Phenotypic Variation of Exported Virulence Factors

Christian Flueck,
Richard Bartfai,
Jennifer Volz,
Igor Niederwieser,
Adriana M. Salcedo-Amaya,
Blaise T. F. Alako,
Florian Ehlgen,
Stuart A. Ralph,
Alan F. Cowman,
Zbynek Bozdech

Published: September 4, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000569

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