Reply to Forni et al., "Multiple Selected Changes May Modulate the Molecular Interaction between Laverania RH5 and Primate Basigin"

mBio. 2018 May 22;9(3):e00917-18. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00917-18.

Authors

Lindsey J Plenderleith^{1

2}, Weimin Liu³, Oscar A MacLean^{1

2}, Yingying Li³, Dorothy E Loy^{3

4}, Sesh A Sundararaman^{3

4}, Frederic Bibollet-Ruche³, Gerald H Learn³, Beatrice H Hahn^{3

4}, Paul M Sharp^{5

2}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
² Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
³ Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
⁴ Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
⁵ Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom paul.sharp@ed.ac.uk.

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Keywords: Laverania; Plasmodium falciparum; RH5; basigin; chimpanzee; gorilla.

Publication types

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MeSH terms

Animals
Basigin*
Pan troglodytes
Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium*
Primates

Substances

Basigin

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