A set of microsatellite markers to differentiate Plasmodium falciparum progeny of four genetic crosses

Abstract Background Four Plasmodium falciparum genetic crosses (HB3×3D7, HB3×Dd2, 7G8×GB4, and 803×GB4) have produced sets of recombinant progeny that are widely used for malaria research, including investigations of anti-malarial drug resistance. It is critical to maintain the progeny free from cro...

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Main Authors: Christine E. Figan, Juliana M. Sá, Jianbing Mu, Viviana A. Melendez-Muniz, Chia Hao Liu, Thomas E. Wellems
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2210-z