Gene copy number variation throughout the Plasmodium falciparum genome

BMC Genomics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Cheeseman, Ian H ^a,b   Gomez Escobar, Natalia ^b   Carret, Celine K ^c   Ivens, Alasdair ^c   Stewart, Lindsay B ^a   Tetteh, Kevin K A ^a   Conway, David J ^a,b  

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

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; GENE NUMBER; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; ANIMAL; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE DOSAGE; GENETICS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 69249119804     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-10-353     Document Type: Article

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