Whole-genome natural histories of apicomplexan surface proteins

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 205-212

  Templeton, Thomas J ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUFFY BINDING PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

APICOMPLEXA; GENE TRANSFER; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

PROTOZOA;

EID: 34247241668     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2007.03.001     Document Type: Review

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