Chromosome-wide SNPs reveal an ancient origin for Plasmodium falciparum

Nature

Volumn 418, Issue 6895, 2002, Pages 323-326

  Mu, Jlanbing ^a   Duan, Junhul ^a   Makova, Kateryna D ^b   Joy, Deirdre A ^a   Huynh, Chuong Q ^c   Branch, Oralee H ^c   Li, Wen Hsiung ^b   Su, Xin Zhuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; MALARIA CONTROL; MICROORGANISMS;

MICROSATELLITES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

CHROMOSOME; GENE; HISTORICAL RECORD; MALARIA; PARASITE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 3; EVOLUTION; GENE MAPPING; MALARIA; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; CHROMOSOMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037130233     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature00836     Document Type: Article

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