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Protein kinases of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum: the kinome of a divergent eukaryote
BMC Genomics · 2004 · Vol. 5(1) · pp. 79–79
Pauline N. Ward✉(University of Glasgow)Leila Equinet(University of Glasgow)Jeremy C.L. Packer(Abbott Fund)Christian Doerig(University of Glasgow)
Abstract
The considerable phylogenetic distance between Apicomplexa and other Eukaryotes is reflected by profound divergences between the kinome of malaria parasites and that of yeast or mammalian cells.
Malaria Research and ControlMosquito-borne diseases and controlTrypanosoma species research and implicationsKinomeBiologyEukaryoteMalariaPlasmodium falciparumPlasmodium (life cycle)Parasite hostingKinaseVirologyEvolutionary biology
MeSH terms
AnimalsEukaryotic CellsHumansPhylogenyPlasmodium falciparumProtein KinasesGenetic VariationMalaria, Falciparum
Funding
- U.S. Department of Defense
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- Wellcome Trust
- Imperial College London
- Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale
- Ministère de la Défense
- Délégation Générale pour l'Armement
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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