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Figure 5

From: Malarial parasite diversity in chimpanzees: the value of comparative approaches to ascertain the evolution of Plasmodium falciparum antigens

Figure 5

Alignment of the N-terminal region for orthologous genes that encode CS protein in different Plasmodium spp. Functional regions are described elsewhere[63, 64]. The species names are abbreviated as follow: Pvi-P. vivax (Thai), Pcy-P. cynomolgi (Gombak), Pin-P. inui (Hawking), Por-Plasmodium sp. from orangutans (VS28), Phy-P. hylobati, Pco, P. coatneyi, Pkn-P. knowlesi, Pfr-P. fragile, Pmn-Plasmodium sp. from mandrill, Pgo-P. gonderi, Pma-P. malariae, Pbe-P. berghei, Pyo-P. yoelli, Pbillc-P. billcollinsi, Pbillb-P. billbrayi, Pga-P. gaboni, Psp-Plasmodium sp., PreA-P. reichenowi (Sanger), PreB-P. reichenowi from chimp 20, Pf-ch-P. falciparum from chimp 22, Pf3D7-P. falciparum strain 3D7, and Pgall-P. gallinaceum.

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