Allelic recombination and linkage disequilibrium within Msp-1 of Plasmodium falciparum, the malignant human malaria parasite

Gene

Volumn 230, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-54

  Sakihama, Naoko ^a   Kimura, Masatsugu ^b   Hirayama, Kenji ^c   Kanda, Tozo ^d   Na Bangchang, Kesara ^e   Jongwutiwes, Somchai ^f   Conway, David ^g   Tanabe, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a OSAKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Japan Assoc of Tropical Medicine   (Japan)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^g LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epistatic selection; Genetic diversity; Merozoite surface protein 1 (MSP 1); Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; THAILAND;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033119186     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00069-4     Document Type: Article

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