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Identification and characterization of the merozoite surface protein 1 (msp1) gene in a host-generalist avian malaria parasite, Plasmodium relictum (lineages SGS1 and GRW4) with the use of blood transcriptome

BACKGROUND: The merozoite surface protein 1 (msp1) is one of the most studied vaccine candidate genes in mammalian Plasmodium spp. to have been used for investigations of epidemiology, population structures, and immunity to infections. However methodological difficulties have impeded the use of nucl...

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Autores principales: Hellgren, Olof, Kutzer, Megan, Bensch, Staffan, Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Palinauskas, Vaidas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24172200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-381