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Genetic Diversity, Natural Selection and Haplotype Grouping of Plasmodium knowlesi Gamma Protein Region II (PkγRII): Comparison with the Duffy Binding Protein (PkDBPαRII)

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium knowlesi is a simian malaria parasite that has been reported to cause malaria in humans in Southeast Asia. This parasite invades the erythrocytes of humans and of its natural host, the macaque Macaca fascicularis, via interaction between the Duffy binding protein region II (Pk...

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Autores principales: Fong, Mun Yik, Rashdi, Sarah A. A., Yusof, Ruhani, Lau, Yee Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27195821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155627