Parasite biology: Keeping Plasmodium awake

This study reports that artemisinin-induced latency is mediated by general translational repression following the phosphorylation of the α-subunit of Plasmodium eukaryotic initiation factor 2.

Source: Nature Reviews Microbiology - January 2, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Andrea Du Toit Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research