Sequence analysis on the mitochondrial COXI gene of recent clinical isolates of Plasmodium knowlesi in Klang valley, peninsular Malaysia

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 457-463

  Fong, Mun Yik ^a   Lau, Yee Ling ^a   Chin, Lit Chien ^a   Al Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA; MALAYSIA; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALAYSIA; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 80052162064     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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