Strong diversifying selection on domains of the Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1 gene

Genetics

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1505-1512

  Policy, Spencer D ^a   Conway, David J ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD; CODON; DISULFIDES; DNA; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MEIOSIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0034849136     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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