Melanie C. Ridgway University of Dundee

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Alexander Maier Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra
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Daniela Cihalova
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Melanie C. Ridgway

Post-Doc, University of Dundee

Research focus

Cell biology
- Plasmodium transporters and channels, osmotic regulation, pH regulation
- Plasmodium sexual development / gametocytes / malaria transmission
- Plasmodium lipid metabolism
- Trypanosoma brucei, Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania genetic tools, genome screens
- Trypanosoma brucei cell cycle
- Anti-parasite drug development

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Lab information

David Horn Lab (University of Dundee)
Alexander Maier Lab (Australian National University)
https://www.lifesci.dundee.ac.uk/groups/david-horn/

Publications

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Melanie+C+Ridgway&sort=date

1 Protocol published

Sex-specific Separation of Plasmodium falciparum Gametocyte Populations

Authors: Melanie C. Ridgway, Daniela Cihalova and Alexander G. Maier, date: 06/05/2021, view: 2019, Q&A: 0

Plasmodium falciparum is a unicellular eukaryotic parasite that causes malaria in humans. The parasite is spread by Anopheles mosquitoes after ingestion of sexual stage parasites known as gametocytes. Malaria transmission depends on parasites

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