Sub-grouping and sub-functionalization of the RIFIN multi-copy protein family

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parasitic protozoans possess many multicopy gene families which have central roles in parasite survival and virulence. The number and variability of members of these gene families often make it difficult to predict possible functions...

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Main Authors: Sonnhammer Erik L, Abhiman Saraswathi, Joannin Nicolas, Wahlgren Mats
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/19