High-throughput 454 resequencing for allele discovery and recombination mapping in <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Knowledge of the origins, distribution, and inheritance of variation in the malaria parasite (<it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>) genome is crucial for understanding its evolution; however the 81% (A+T) genome poses challenge...

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Main Authors: Tan John C, Collins Brendan, Desany Brian A, Tan Asako, Regier Allison, Samarakoon Upeka, Emrich Scott J, Ferdig Michael T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/116