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Polymorphism at the apical membrane antigen 1 locus reflects the world population history of Plasmodium vivax

BACKGROUND: In malaria parasites (genus Plasmodium), ama-1 is a highly polymorphic locus encoding the Apical Membrane Protein-1, and there is evidence that the polymorphism at this locus is selectively maintained. We tested the hypothesis that polymorphism at the ama-1 locus reflects population hist...

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Autores principales: Grynberg, Priscila, Fontes, Cor Jesus F, Hughes, Austin L, Braga, Érika M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2394524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18445274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-123

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