Few Plasmodium falciparum merozoite ligand and erythrocyte receptor pairs show evidence of balancing selection

Erythrocyte surface proteins have been identified as receptors of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite proteins. The ligand-receptor interactions enable the parasite to invade human erythrocytes, initiating the clinical symptoms of malaria. These interactions are likely to have had an evolutionary impact...

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Autores principales: Ochola-Oyier, Lynette Isabella, Wamae, Kevin, Omedo, Irene, Ogola, Christabel, Matharu, Abneel, Musabyimana, Jean Pierre, Njogu, Francis K., Marsh, Kevin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6403450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30735814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2019.02.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6403450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30735814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2019.02.004

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