Interchromosomal segmental duplication drives translocation and loss of P. falciparum histidine-rich protein 3
Nicholas J. Hathaway, Isaac E. Kim, Neeva WernsmanYoung, Sin Ting Hui, Rebecca Crudale, Emily Y. Liang, Christian P. Nixon, David Giesbrecht, Jonathan J. Juliano, Jonathan B. Parr, Jeffrey A. Bailey
The paper analyzes whole-genome-sequenced Plasmodium falciparum samples to understand gene deletions associated with malaria rapid diagnostic tests, identifying patterns of chromosomal rearrangements and duplication.
eLife · Oct 7, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics