Comparative analysis of Plasmodium reichenowi and P. falciparum erythrocyte-binding proteins reveals selection to maintain polymorphism in the erythrocyte-binding region of EBA-175.
Ozwara
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Biomedical Primate Research Centre, Department of Parasitology, P.O. Box 3306, 2280 GH Rijswijk, The Netherlands.
Kocken
C H
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Conway
D J
DJ
Mwenda
J M
JM
Thomas
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D000818:Animals; D000953:Antigens, Protozoan; D001665:Binding Sites; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000469:parasitology; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D010961:Plasmodium / Q000235:genetics* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D010963:Plasmodium falciparum / Q000235:genetics* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D015800:Protozoan Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D012641:Selection, Genetic
D000953:Antigens, Protozoan; D002352:Carrier Proteins; D015800:Protozoan Proteins; C065668:erythrocyte-binding antigen 175, Plasmodium