Genetic polymorphism at the C-terminal domain (region III) of knob-associated histidine-rich protein (KAHRP) of Plasmodium falciparum in isolates from Iran

Parasitology Research

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1647-1652

  Mardani, Ahmad ^a   Keshavarz, Hossein ^a   Heidari, Aliehsan ^b,c   Hajjaran, Homa ^a   Raeisi, Ahmad ^a   Khorramizadeh, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Iran Compiling Encyclopedia Foundation   (Iran)

^c ALBORZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KNOB ASSOCIATED HISTIDINE RICH PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; IRAN; KAHRP GENE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECIES ENDEMICITY;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; IRAN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 83055181557     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2437-x     Document Type: Article

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