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June 12, 2024Nature17 citationsOpen Access

Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria

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MMMegan MichelESEirini SkourtaniotiFPFederica Pierini

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Malaria-causing protozoa of the genus Plasmodium have exerted one of the strongest selective pressures on the human genome, and resistance alleles provide biomolecular footprints that outline the historical reach of these species

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e64f8fb6db6435875e0652https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07546-2
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