Detecting Adaptive Molecular Evolution: Additional Tools for the Parasitologist

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 54, Issue , 2003, Pages 359-379

  McInerney, James O ^a   Littlewood, D Timothy J ^b   Creevey, Cristopher J ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RANGE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALARIA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0347381213     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(03)54009-X     Document Type: Review

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