A YAC contig and high resolution restriction map of chromosome 3 from Plasmodium falciparum

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 537-542

  Thompson, Jennifer K ^a   Cowman, Alan F ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chromosome; Physical map; Plasmodium falciparum; var genes; Yeast artificial chromosomes

Indexed keywords

CONTIG;

CHROMOSOME 3; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE; SHORT SURVEY; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0031574118     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00203-X     Document Type: Article

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