Antigenic variation in Plasmodium falciparum: gene organization and regulation of the var multigene family

Eukaryot Cell. 2007 Sep;6(9):1511-20. doi: 10.1128/EC.00173-07. Epub 2007 Jul 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antigenic Variation / genetics*
  • Antigens, Protozoan / genetics*
  • Chromosomes / genetics
  • Gene Expression Regulation*
  • Malaria, Falciparum / parasitology
  • Multigene Family
  • Plasmodium falciparum / genetics*
  • Plasmodium falciparum / immunology*
  • Protozoan Proteins / chemistry
  • Protozoan Proteins / genetics*
  • Protozoan Proteins / physiology

Substances

  • Antigens, Protozoan
  • Protozoan Proteins
  • erythrocyte membrane protein 1, Plasmodium falciparum