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Gene copy number variation in natural populations of Plasmodium falciparum in Eastern Africa

BACKGROUND: Gene copy number variants (CNVs), which consist of deletions and amplifications of single or sets of contiguous genes, contribute to the great diversity in the Plasmodium falciparum genome. In vitro studies in the laboratory have revealed their important role in parasite fitness phenotyp...

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Autores principales: Simam, Joan, Rono, Martin, Ngoi, Joyce, Nyonda, Mary, Mok, Sachel, Marsh, Kevin, Bozdech, Zbynek, Mackinnon, Margaret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29783949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-018-4689-7