PLASMODIUM-CYNOMOLGI - THE HSP 70 GENE

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作者
ECKERT, V [1 ]
SANCHEZ, L [1 ]
COCHRANE, A [1 ]
ENEA, V [1 ]
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[1] NYU,SCH MED,DEPT MED & MOLEC PARASITOL,NEW YORK,NY 10016
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10.1016/0014-4894(92)90217-X
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
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The hsp 70 gene of Plasmodium cynomolgi was isolated and characterized. As expected the gene is highly similar to that of the hsp 70 gene of Plasmodium falciparum (98% at the protein level, 82% at the nucleotide level). Surprisingly, the hsp 70 gene appears to be present in a single copy in all the P. cynomolgi strains tested, a finding that has implications for the parasite's ability to undergo a heat shock response. © 1992.
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