The Plasmodium vivax genome sequencing project.
With the successful completion of the project to sequence the Plasmodium falciparum genome, researchers are now turning their attention to other malaria parasite species. Here, an update on the Plasmodium vivax genome sequencing project is presented, as part of the Trends in Parasitology series of reviews expanding on various aspects of P. vivax research.
Carlton
Jane
J
The Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA. carlton@tigr.org
D000818:Animals; D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D018503:Genome, Protozoan; D010966:Plasmodium vivax / Q000235:genetics*; D012106:Research / Q000639:trends