Genetic polymorphism and natural selection of Duffy binding protein of <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>Myanmar isolates
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Plasmodium vivax </it>Duffy binding protein (PvDBP) plays an essential role in erythrocyte invasion and a potential asexual blood stage vaccine candidate antigen against <it>P. vivax</it>. The polymorphic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/60 |