The Plasmodium falciparum genome - A blueprint for erythrocyte invasion

Science

Volumn 298, Issue 5591, 2002, Pages 126-128

  Cowman, Alan F ^a   Crabb, Brendan S ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; PROTEINS;

LIGANDS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGEN; GENE PRODUCT; LIGAND; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 2; PROTEIN;

DRUG RESISTANCE; GENOME; MALARIA;

ANIMAL CELL; APICAL MEMBRANE; CELL INVASION; CELL ORGANELLE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGAND BINDING; MEMBRANE BINDING; MEROZOITE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MALARIA VACCINES; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037020192     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1078169     Document Type: Short Survey

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