The genome of the simian and human malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi.

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Published in Nature on October 09, 2008

Authors

A Pain1, U Böhme, A E Berry, K Mungall, R D Finn, A P Jackson, T Mourier, J Mistry, E M Pasini, M A Aslett, S Balasubrammaniam, K Borgwardt, K Brooks, C Carret, T J Carver, I Cherevach, T Chillingworth, T G Clark, M R Galinski, N Hall, D Harper, D Harris, H Hauser, A Ivens, C S Janssen, T Keane, N Larke, S Lapp, M Marti, S Moule, I M Meyer, D Ormond, N Peters, M Sanders, S Sanders, T J Sargeant, M Simmonds, F Smith, R Squares, S Thurston, A R Tivey, D Walker, B White, E Zuiderwijk, C Churcher, M A Quail, A F Cowman, C M R Turner, M A Rajandream, C H M Kocken, A W Thomas, C I Newbold, B G Barrell, M Berriman

Author Affiliations

1: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire CB10 1SA, UK. ap2@sanger.ac.uk

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