Malaria parasites
Subtitle: comparative genomics, evolution and molecular biology
By: edited by Jane M. Carlton, Susan L. Perkins, and Kirk W. Deitsch
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Norfolk, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781908230072
Subjects: Molecular parasitology; Malaria; Parasites; Life cycles; Comparative genomics
Notes: Includes bibliographic references (p. 275-280).
Table of contents: title: ch. 1. The diversity of Plasmodium and other Haemosporidians : the intersection of taxonomy, phylogenetics and genomics; title: ch. 2. The apicomlexan genomic landscape : the evolutionary context of Plasmodium; title: ch. 3. Plasmodium genomics and the art of sequencing malaria parasite genomes; title: ch. 4. Genome diversity and applications in genetic studies of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax; title: ch. 5. Functional genomics of Plasmodium parasites; title: ch. 6. Plasmodium experimental genetic crosses; title: ch. 7. Regulation of gene expression; title: ch. 8. Invasion of host red blood cells by malaria parasites; title: ch. 9. Host cell remodelling and protein trafficking; title: ch. 10. Dissecting mosquito : parasite interactions through molecular biology and biochemistry ; genomic, proteomic and glycomic analyses; title: ch. 11. The malariologist's molecular toolbox.