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    Scientists identify key protein that stops malaria parasite growth

    2026-02-26T14:37:00Z

    An international team of scientists have identified a unique protein essential for the malaria parasite’s survival and transmission. Aurora-related kinase 1 (ARK1) acts as a ‘traffic controller’ during the parasite’s unusual cell division and growth process.