Periodic Reporting for period 1 - InteractomeMalMot (Interactome of surface proteins important for Plasmodium sporozoite gliding motility)

Sporozoites are the motile forms of the malaria causing parasite Plasmodium and are injected into the vertebrate host by a mosquito. Their motility is powered by the parasite’s own actin-myosin motor, which is connected to transmembrane proteins of the TRAP...