A new Plasmodium vivax reference sequence with improved assembly of the subtelomeres reveals an abundance of pir genes [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Plasmodium vivax is now the predominant cause of malaria in the Asia-Pacific, South America and Horn of Africa. Laboratory studies of this species are constrained by the inability to maintain the parasite in continuous ex vivo culture, but genomic approaches provide an alternative and complementary...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
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| Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/1-4/v1 |