A Plasmodium falciparum genetic cross reveals the contributions of pfcrt and plasmepsin II/III to piperaquine drug resistance.
John KaneXue LiSudhir KumarKatrina A Button-SimonsKatelyn M Vendrely BrennemanHaley DahlhoffMackenzie A C SievertLisa A CheckleyDouglas A ShouePuspendra P SinghBiley A AbatiyowMeseret T HaileShalini NairAnn ReyesRupam TripuraTom PetoDysoley LekStefan H I KappeMehul DhordaStandwell C NkhomaIan H CheesemanAshley M VaughanTimothy J C AndersonMichael T FerdigPublished in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2023)
allele. Our multi-gene model suggests an important role for both loci in the evolution of this ACT resistant parasite lineage.