Progress in the map-based cloning of the Anopheles gambiae genes responsible for the encapsulation of malarial parasites

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 517-521

  Collins, F H ^a,d   Zheng, L ^b   Paskewitz, S M ^c   Kafatos, F C ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANOPHELES; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOME 2; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENCAPSULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE MAPPING; MALARIA; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

EID: 0030755075     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1997.11813169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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