Contrasting signatures of selection on the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte binding antigen gene family

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 182-190

  Verra, Federica ^a   Chokejindachai, Watcharee ^a,b   Weedall, Gareth D ^a   Polley, Spencer D ^a   Mwangi, Tabitha W ^c   Marsh, Kevin ^c   Conway, David J ^a,d  

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

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

Author keywords

Antigens; Immunity; Invasion; Natural selection; Neutrality tests

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; ERYTHROCYTE BINDING ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NATURAL SELECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPECIES ENDEMICITY; THAILAND; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENES, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; KENYA; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; VARIATION (GENETICS);

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33748028816     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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