Sequence diversity and natural selection at domain I of the apical membrane antigen 1 among Indian <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>populations
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA1) is a leading malaria vaccine candidate antigen. The complete AMA1 protein is comprised of three domains where domain I exhibits high sequence polymorphis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-11-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/154 |