Characterization of Plasmodium interspersed repeats (PIR) in Plasmodium knowlesi

Characterization of Plasmodium interspersed repeats (PIR) in Plasmodium knowlesi

Plasmodium knowlesi, the leading cause of Malaria in Southeast Asia utilizes variant surface antigens encoded by multigene families to evade host immune response. The Plasmodium Interspersed Repeats (PIR) family is predicted to contribute to antigenic variation, but there is no direct evidence of th...

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Main Author: Hew, Anne Li
Other Authors: Peter Preiser
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
Subjects:
Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Plasmodium knowlesi
Malaria
Multigene families
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/176662
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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