Cloning and sequence analysis of a gene encoding an erythrocyte binding protein from Plasmodium cynomolgi

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 301-306

  Okenu, Daniel M N ^a,b   Malhotra, Pawan ^a   Lalitha, Punchayil V ^a   Chitnis, Chetan E ^a   Chauhan, Virander S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

^b NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte binding protein; Plasmodium cynomolgi; Simian malaria

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0030815208     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00118-7     Document Type: Article

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