The Plasmodium falciparum telomere repeat-binding zinc finger protein (PfTRZ) binds telomeres, subtelomeric var genes and 5S ribosomal DNA genes. PfTRZ regulates multiple processes in the parasite, including telomere length homeostasis and cell cycle progression.
- Nicole L. Bertschi
- Christa G. Toenhake
- Till S. Voss