Malaria parasite sequences from chimpanzee support the co-speciation hypothesis for the origin of virulent human malaria (Plasmodium falciparum).

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

• Publication date

  2010-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.06.004PMID 20541613PMCID PMC2934748
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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