Antoine Claessens

A subset of group A-like <i>var</i> genes encodes the malaria parasite ligands for binding to human brain endothelial cells

Antoine Claessens, Yvonne Adams, Ashfaq Ghumra et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 231 citations · Full text

Plasmodium Falciparum, Malaria, Immunology +15

Generation of Antigenic Diversity in Plasmodium falciparum by Structured Rearrangement of Var Genes During Mitosis

Antoine Claessens, William L. Hamilton, Mihir Kekre et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2014 · 214 citations · Full text

Long read assemblies of geographically dispersed Plasmodium falciparum isolates reveal highly structured subtelomeres

Thomas D. Otto, Ulrike Böhme, Mandy Sanders et al. · Wellcome Open Research · 2018 · 156 citations · Full text

Extreme mutation bias and high AT content in<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>

William L. Hamilton, Antoine Claessens, Thomas D. Otto et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2016 · 151 citations · Full text

Comparative Genomics, Genetics, Malaria +16

Culture adaptation of malaria parasites selects for convergent loss-of-function mutants

Antoine Claessens, Muna Affara, Samuel Assefa et al. · Scientific Reports · 2017 · 85 citations · Full text