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- Title
Chromosome-wide SNPs reveal an ancient origin for Plasmodium falciparum.
- Authors
Jianbing Mu; Junhui Duan; Makova, Kateryna D.; Joy, Deirdre A.; Chuong Q. Huynh; Branch, Oralee H.; Wen-Hsiung Li; Xin-zhuan Su
- Abstract
Presents a study which examined the origin of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Implications of the dominance of non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms found in Plasmodium falciparum genes; Reasons for the discrepancies in the estimation of the age of the parasite; Significance of the study to the development of drugs and vaccines.
- Publication
Nature, 2002, Vol 418, Issue 6895, p323
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1038/nature00836