Evolution of Plasmodium and the recent origin of the world populations of Plasmodium falciparum

Parassitologia

Volumn 41, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 55-68

  Ayala, F J ^a   Escalante, A A ^b   Rich, S M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Host transfer; Malaria's Eve; Molecular evolution; Molecular polymorphism; Plasmodium evolution; Population structure of P. falciparum

Indexed keywords

MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; PROTOZOAL DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HOMINID; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0033182111     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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