Genome Watch: Genomics illuminates parasite biology

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 727-

  Foth, Bernardo J ^a   Otto, Thomas D ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; GUIDE RNA; MOLECULAR MARKER; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

CONCURRENT INFECTION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENOME; GENOMICS; IN VITRO STUDY; MALARIA; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PARASITE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HUMAN; MUTATION; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ARTEMISININS; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MALARIA; MUTATION; PLASMODIUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 84925945213     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: 17401534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro3368     Document Type: Note

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