Cloning, expression and purification of Plasmodium knowlesi circumsporozoite protein and immunoblot analysis with P. knowlesi strain A1H1 protein extract

• Main Authors: Tan, J. H., Lau, Yee Ling
• Format: Article
• Published: MALAYSIAN SOC PARASITOLOGY TROPICAL MEDICINE 2022
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/41711/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Circumsporozoite protein (CSP) is a sporozoite major surface protein of Plasmodium species. The protein showed promising protection level as a vaccine candidate against Plasmodium falciparum infection. There is a lack of studies on P. knowlesi CSP (PkCSP) as a vaccine candidate due to the high polym...