Analysis of malaria parasite phenotypes using experimental genetic crosses of Plasmodium falciparum

We review the principles of linkage analysis of experimental genetic crosses and their application to Plasmodium falciparum. Three experimental genetic crosses have been performed using the human malaria parasite P. falciparum. Linkage analysis of the progeny of these crosses has been used to identi...

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Main Authors: Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa C., Mwangi, Jonathan M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4039998/