Genetic polymorphism and effect of natural selection at domain I of apical membrane antigen-1 (AMA-1) in Plasmodium vivax isolates from Myanmar

Acta Tropica

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 71-75

  Moon, Sung Ung ^a   Na, Byoung Kuk ^b   Kang, Jung Mi ^b   Kim, Jung Yeon ^c   Cho, Shin Hyeong ^c   Park, Yun Kyu ^d   Sohn, Woon Mok ^b   Lin, Khin ^e   Kim, Tong Soo ^d  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Institute of Health Sciences   (South Korea)

^c Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

^d Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Vector Borne Diseases Control Project   (Myanmar)

Author keywords

Apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA 1); Domain I; Genetic polymorphism; Myanmar; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

APICAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN 1;

ANTIGEN; DISEASE CONTROL; MALARIA; NATURAL SELECTION; PARASITE; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION GENETICS; VACCINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION SIZE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HAPLOTYPES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYANMAR; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

MYANMAR;

PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 77649184201     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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