Exploring inhibition of Pdx1, a component of the PLP synthase complex of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

This work was funded by the grants [WR 124/2] and [WR 124/3] from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) to CW as well as the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa [65876] and NRF-DFG Scientific exchange grants to LMB, IM and CW. SBR was supported by the PhD sandwich programme of the German Academic Exchange Programme (DAAD) [A/08/99008]. CW is supported by grant [2009/54325-2] from the Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo (FAPESP) within the “Jovem Pesquisador” programme.