Glutamate-Rich Protein Gene Sequences of a Rodent Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium berghei NK65, and Human Plasmodium falciparum Strains are Homologous
Ishaya Yohanna Longdet, Richard Joseph Kutshik, Ngozi Yvonne Chibundu, Bitrus Yakubu & Dinci Tyem Davou · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2020
Aim: To explore the molecular characteristics of glutamine rich protein (GLURP) gene in Plasmodium berghei NK65 and compare its genetic relatedness with those of Plasmodium falciparum. The GLURP is a key surface antigen and its gene a genetic marker for genotyping in malaria epid...
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