Independent Origin and Global Distribution of Distinct Plasmodium vivax Duffy Binding Protein Gene Duplications

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium vivax causes the majority of malaria episodes outside Africa, but remains a relatively understudied pathogen. The pathology of P. vivax infection depends critically on the parasite’s ability to recognize and invade human erythrocytes. This invasion process involves an interact...

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Autores principales: Hostetler, Jessica B., Lo, Eugenia, Kanjee, Usheer, Amaratunga, Chanaki, Suon, Seila, Sreng, Sokunthea, Mao, Sivanna, Yewhalaw, Delenasaw, Mascarenhas, Anjali, Kwiatkowski, Dominic P., Ferreira, Marcelo U., Rathod, Pradipsinh K., Yan, Guiyun, Fairhurst, Rick M., Duraisingh, Manoj T., Rayner, Julian C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5087946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27798646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005091

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5087946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27798646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005091

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