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Peter R. Preiser is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions spanning multiple subfields including public health, environmental and occupational health, infectious diseases, molecular biology, immunology, and biomedical engineering.

Their main topics of work cover a range of areas such as:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Peter R. Preiser has published extensively in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell Reports
  • Lab on a Chip
  • Communications Biology
  • Cellular Microbiology

Some recent papers authored by them include:

  • "Exploring the virulence gene interactome with CRISPR / dC as9 in the human malaria parasite," 2020, Molecular Systems Biology
  • "Vertical Flow Cellulose-Based Assays for SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Detection in Human Serum," 2021, ACS Sensors
  • "K13-Mediated Reduced Susceptibility to Artemisinin in Plasmodium falciparum Is Overlaid on a Trait of Enhanced DNA Damage Repair," 2020, Cell Reports
  • "Laser-Induced Surface Acoustic Wave Sensing-Based Malaria Parasite Detection and Analysis," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
  • "A rapid simple point-of-care assay for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies," 2021, Communications Medicine

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Xiaohong Gao
  • Ameya Sinha
  • Peter C. Dedon
  • Huan Jia
  • Megan E. McBee

The combination of these research areas reveals a focus on infectious diseases, including malaria and COVID-19, with involvement in the development and application of biosensors and assays for disease detection. Their work intersects molecular biology and immunology, often within the context of public health challenges posed by infectious pathogens.

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence and comparative analysis of the model rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium yoelii yoelii

    Jane M. Carlton;Samuel V. Angiuoli;Bernard B. Suh;Taco W. Kooij

  • Complete gene map of the plastid-like DNA of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.

    Wilson Rj;Denny Pw;Preiser Pr;Rangachari K

  • Population transcriptomics of human malaria parasites reveals the mechanism of artemisinin resistance

    Sachel Mok;Elizabeth A. Ashley;Elizabeth A. Ashley;Pedro E. Ferreira;Lei Zhu

  • The transcriptome of Plasmodium vivax reveals divergence and diversity of transcriptional regulation in malaria parasites

    Zbynek Bozdech;Sachel Mok;Guangan Hu;Mallika Imwong

  • Transcriptional profiling of growth perturbations of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

    Guangan Hu;Ana Cabrera;Maya Kono;Sachel Mok

  • Transcriptional variation in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

    Núria Rovira-Graells;Archna P. Gupta;Evarist Planet;Valerie M. Crowley

  • Recombination associated with replication of malarial mitochondrial DNA

    P. R. Preiser;R. J. M. Wilson;P. W. Moore;S. Mccready

  • STEVOR is a Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte binding protein that mediates merozoite invasion and rosetting.

    Makhtar Niang;Amy Kristine Bei;Kripa Gopal Madnani;Shaaretha Pelly

  • Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum is associated with an altered temporal pattern of transcription

    Sachel Mok;Mallika Imwong;Margaret J Mackinnon;Joan Sim

  • Invasion of host cells by malaria parasites: a tale of two protein families.

    Jayasree Iyer;Anne Charlotte Grüner;Anne Charlotte Grüner;Laurent Rénia;Laurent Rénia;Georges Snounou

  • Quantitative Time-course Profiling of Parasite and Host Cell Proteins in the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

    Bernardo Javier Foth;Neng Zhang;Balbir Kaur Chaal;Siu Kwan Sze

  • Small variant STEVOR antigen is uniquely located within Maurer's clefts in Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells.

    M. Kaviratne;S. M. Khan;W. Jarra;P. R. Preiser

  • A switch in infected erythrocyte deformability at the maturation and blood circulation of Plasmodium falciparum transmission stages

    Marta Tibúrcio;Makhtar Niang;Guillaume Deplaine;Sylvie Perrot

  • The Plasmodium falciparum STEVOR multigene family mediates antigenic variation of the infected erythrocyte.

    Makhtar Niang;Xue Yan Yam;Xue Yan Yam;Peter Rainer Preiser

  • The apical organelles of malaria merozoites: host cell selection, invasion, host immunity and immune evasion.

    Peter Preiser;Mallika Kaviratne;Shahid Khan;Lawrence Bannister

  • A rhoptry-protein-associated mechanism of clonal phenotypic variation in rodent malaria.

    Peter R Preiser;W Jarra;T Capiod;T Capiod;Georges Snounou

  • A genetic screen for improved plasmid segregation reveals a role for Rep20 in the interaction of Plasmodium falciparum chromosomes.

    Rebecca A. O'Donnell;Rebecca A. O'Donnell;Lúcio H. Freitas‐Junior;Peter R. Preiser;Donald H. Williamson

  • The evolutionary origin of the 35 kb circular DNA of Plasmodium falciparum: new evidence supports a possible rhodophyte ancestry.

    Donald H. Williamson;Malcolm J. Gardner;Peter Preiser;Daphne J. Moore

  • Quantitative protein expression profiling reveals extensive post-transcriptional regulation and post-translational modifications in schizont-stage malaria parasites

    Bernardo J Foth;Neng Zhang;Sachel Mok;Peter R Preiser

  • Micromagnetic resonance relaxometry for rapid label-free malaria diagnosis

    Weng Kung Peng;Tian Fook Kong;Chee Sheng Ng;Lan Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Artur Scherf
Artur Scherf Institut Pasteur
Laurent Rénia
Laurent Rénia Nanyang Technological University
François Nosten
François Nosten MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Nicholas J. White
Nicholas J. White Mahidol University
Bruce Russell
Bruce Russell University of Otago
Siu Kwan Sze
Siu Kwan Sze Nanyang Technological University
Jean Langhorne
Jean Langhorne The Francis Crick Institute

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