Lineage-specific positive selection at the merozoite surface protein 1 (msp1) locus of Plasmodium vivax and related simian malaria parasites

BACKGROUND: The 200 kDa merozoite surface protein 1 (MSP-1) of malaria parasites, a strong vaccine candidate, plays a key role during erythrocyte invasion and is a target of host protective immune response. Plasmodium vivax, the most widespread human malaria parasite, is closely related to parasites...

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Autores principales: Sawai, Hiromi, Otani, Hiroto, Arisue, Nobuko, Palacpac, Nirianne, de Oliveira Martins, Leonardo, Pathirana, Sisira, Handunnetti, Shiroma, Kawai, Satoru, Kishino, Hirohisa, Horii, Toshihiro, Tanabe, Kazuyuki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20167126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-52

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20167126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-52

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