The antigenic switching network of Plasmodium falciparum and its implications for the immuno-epidemiology of malaria
Antigenic variation in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum involves sequential and mutually exclusive expression of members of the var multi-gene family and appears to follow a non-random pattern. In this study, using a detailed in vitro gene transcription analysis of the culture-adapte...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2013-09-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/01074 |