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Background Plasmodium falciparum is the most pathogenic of the human malaria parasite species and a major cause of death in Africa. It’s resistance to most of the current drugs accentuates the pressing need for new chemotherapies. Polyamine metabolism of the parasite is distinct from the human pathway making it an attractive target for chemotherapeutic development. Plasmodium falciparum...
Spermidine synthase is currently considered as a promising drug target in the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, due to the vital role of spermidine in the activation of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor (eIF5A) and cell proliferation. However, very limited information was available regarding the structure and mechanism of action of the protein at the start of this study. Structural...
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