Gene copy number variation in natural populations of Plasmodium falciparum in Eastern Africa

BACKGROUND: Gene copy number variants (CNVs), which consist of deletions and amplifications of single or sets of contiguous genes, contribute to the great diversity in the Plasmodium falciparum genome. In vitro studies in the laboratory have revealed their important role in parasite fitness phenotyp...

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Published in:BMC Genomics
Main Authors: Simam, Joan, Rono, Martin, Ngoi, Joyce, Nyonda, Mary, Mok, Sachel, Marsh, Kevin, Bozdech, Zbynek, Mackinnon, Margaret
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963192/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29783949
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-018-4689-7
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