Position-specific polymorphism of Plasmodium falciparum stuttering motif in a PHISTc PFI1780w

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 126-128

  Chookajorn, Thanat ^a,b   Hartl, Daniel L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

accelerated resistance to multiple drugs; ARMD; deoxyribonucleic acid; Divergence; DNA; Mutagenesis; PFI1780w; PHIST; PHISTc; Plasmodium falciparum; plasmodium helical interspersed subtelomeric; Plasmodium helical interspersed subtelomeric; repeat induced point mutation; ribonucleic acid; RIP; RNA; Stuttering motif

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE CONVERSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BASE SEQUENCE; EXONS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33748521844     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2006.02.019     Document Type: Article

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