Science, Technology and Engineering

Maier Laboratory

Department of Biochemistry

Selected publications

Alexander G. Maier, Melanie Rug, Monica Brown, Matthew T. O'Neill, Srabasti Chakravorty, TadgeSzestak, Joanne Chesson, Yang Wu, Katie Hughes, Ross Coppel, Chris Newbold, James Beeson, Alister Craig, Brendan S. Crabb and Alan F. Cowman: Exported Proteins Required for Virulence and Rigidity of Plasmodium falciparum- Infected Human Erythrocytes , Cell, 2008 Jul 11, 134:48-61

Marthe C. D'Ombrain, Till S. Voss, Alexander G. Maier , J. Andrew Pearce, Diana S. Hansen, Alan F. Cowman and Louis Schofield: Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein-1 suppresses early IFN-G Production by GD-T, NK and AB-T cells via CD36 independent pathway, Cell Host & Microbe, 2007 Aug 16, 2(2):130-138

Alexander G. Maier*, Melanie Rug*, Matthew T. O'Neill, James Beeson, Matthias Marti, John Reeder and Alan F. Cowman: Skeleton Binding Protein 1 functions at the parasitophorous vacuolar membrane to traffic PfEMP1 to the Plasmodium falciparum -infected erythrocyte surface, Blood 2007 Feb, 109(3): 1289-1297 (* equal contribution)

Alexander G. Maier, Joanna A. M. Braks, Andrew P. Waters and Alan F. Cowman: Negative selection using yeast cytosine deaminase/uracilphosphoribosyltransferase in Plasmodium falciparum for targeted gene deletion by double crossover recombination, Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 2006 Nov; 150(1): 118-121

Jake Baum, Alexander G. Maier , Robert T. Good, Ken Simpson and Alan F. Cowman: Invasion by Plasmodium falciparum merozoites suggests a hierarchy of molecular interactions, PLoS Pathogens 2005 1 (4) e37

Janine Stubbs, Ken Simpson, Tony Triglia, David Plouffe, Christopher J. Tonkin, Manoj T. Duraisingh, Alexander G. Maier , Elizabeth Winzeler and Alan F. Cowman: Molecular mechanism for switching of P. falciparum invasion pathways into human erythrocytes, Science 2005 309 (5739) 1384-7.

Manoj T. Duraisingh, Alexander G. Maier , Tony Trigliaand Alan F. Cowman: The erythrocyte binding antigen-175 functions in invasion of human erythrocytes by Plasmodium falciparum utilizing sialic acid-dependent and -independent pathways, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100 (8) (2003) 4796-4801

Alexander G. Maier , Manoj T. Duraisingh, John C. Reeder, Sheral S. Patel, James W. Kazura, Peter A. Zimmermanand Alan F. Cowman: Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte invasion via glycophorin C and selection for Gerbich-negativity in human populations, Nature Medicine 9 (1) (2003) 87-92

Alexander G. Maier , Patrick Lorenz, Frank Voncken , Christine Clayton: An essential dimeric membrane protein of trypanosome glycosomes, Molecular Microbiology 39 (6) (2001) 1443-1451

Patrick Lorenz, Alexander Maier , EvelineBaumgart, Christine Clayton: Elongation and clustering of glycosomes in Trypanosomabrucei overexpressing the glycosomal Pex11p, EMBO Journal 17 (1998) 3542-3555

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