Genetic Diversity and Selection in Three Plasmodium vivax Merozoite Surface Protein 7 (Pvmsp-7) Genes in a Colombian Population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Garzón Ospina, Diego ^a,b,c   López, Carolina ^a,b,c   Forero Rodríguez, Johanna ^a   Patarroyo, Manuel A ^a,c  

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

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROORGANISM PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 7C GENE; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 7H GENE; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 7I GENE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMALARIALS; COLOMBIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 84866715778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045962     Document Type: Article

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