Plasmodium NEK1 coordinates MTOC organisation and kinetochore attachment during rapid mitosis in male gamete formation
(2024)
Journal Article
Zeeshan, M., Rashpa, R., Ferguson, D. J., Mckeown, G., Nugmanova, R., Subudhi, A. K., Beyeler, R., Pashley, S. L., Markus, R., Brady, D., Roques, M., Bottrill, A. R., Fry, A. M., Pain, A., Vaughan, S., Holder, A. A., Tromer, E. C., Brochet, M., & Tewari, R. (2024). Plasmodium NEK1 coordinates MTOC organisation and kinetochore attachment during rapid mitosis in male gamete formation. PLoS Biology, 22(9), Article e3002802. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002802
Mitosis is an important process in the cell cycle required for cells to divide. Never in mitosis (NIMA)-like kinases (NEKs) are regulators of mitotic functions in diverse organisms. Plasmodium spp., the causative agent of malaria is a divergent unice... Read More about Plasmodium NEK1 coordinates MTOC organisation and kinetochore attachment during rapid mitosis in male gamete formation.