Characterisation of the Plasmodium vivax Pv38 antigen

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 376, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 326-330

  Mongui, Alvaro ^a   Angel, Diana I ^a   Guzman, Catalina ^a   Vanegas, Magnolia ^a,b   Patarroyo, Manuel A ^a,b  

^a FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO DE INMUNOLOGÍA DE COLOMBIA FIDIC   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

DRMs; Malaria; Plasmodium vivax; Pv38; Vaccine candidate

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN PV38; PARASITE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; AOTUS; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SERUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 52949134094     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.08.163     Document Type: Article

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