SNP genotyping identifies new signatures of selection in a deep sample of west African plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3249-3253

  Amambua Ngwa, Alfred ^a   Park, Daniel J ^b   Volkman, Sarah K ^b,c,d   Barnes, Kayla G ^c   Bei, Amy K ^c   Lukens, Amanda K ^c   Sene, Papa ^e   Van Tyne, Daria ^c   Ndiaye, Daouda ^e   Wirth, Dyann F ^b,c   Conway, David J ^f   Neafsey, Daniel E ^b   Schaffner, Stephen F ^b  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d SIMMONS COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

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

Author keywords

genome; natural selection; Plasmodium falciparum; SNP; West Africa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POSITIVE SELECTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; GAMBIA; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PARASITES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SELECTION, GENETIC; SENEGAL;

EID: 84867761314     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mss151     Document Type: Article

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