Plasmodiurn falciparum: Variations in the C-terminal cysteine-rich region of the merozoite surface protein-1 in field samples among indian isolates

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 12-18

  Lalitha, P V ^a   Malhotra, Pawan ^a   Chattopadhyay, Rana ^a   Chauhan, V S ^a  

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

Author keywords

EGF like domains; Plasmodium falciparum, dimorphism; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SYNAPSIN I; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INDIA; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INDIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032588955     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1999.4401     Document Type: Article

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