Plasmodium falciparum GBP 2 is a telomere-1 associated protein that binds to G-quadruplex DNA 2 and RNA

5 Authors & Addresses 6 James Edwards-Smallbone, Anders L. Jensen, Lydia E. Roberts, Francis Isidore G. 7 Totanes, Sarah R. Hart, Catherine J. Merrick* 8 9 Centre for Applied Entomology and Parasitology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Keele 10 University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom. 11 12 Department of Pathology, Cambridge University, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, CB2 13 1QP, United Kingdom. 14 15 School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, 16 Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom. 17 18 These authors contributed equally. 19 20