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Kobby Essien

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Essien K, Stoeckert Jr C
BMC Genomics . 2010 Mar; 11:147. PMID: 20199665
Background: The apicomplexans are a diverse phylum of parasites causing an assortment of diseases including malaria in a wide variety of animals and lymphoproliferation in cattle. Little is known about...
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Essien K, Vigneau S, Apreleva S, Singh L, Bartolomei M, Hannenhalli S
Genome Biol . 2009 Nov; 10(11):R131. PMID: 19922652
Background: CTCF (CCCTC-binding factor) is an evolutionarily conserved zinc finger protein involved in diverse functions ranging from negative regulation of MYC, to chromatin insulation of the beta-globin gene cluster, to...
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Carlton J, Adams J, Silva J, Bidwell S, Lorenzi H, Caler E, et al.
Nature . 2008 Oct; 455(7214):757-63. PMID: 18843361
The human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax is responsible for 25-40% of the approximately 515 million annual cases of malaria worldwide. Although seldom fatal, the parasite elicits severe and incapacitating clinical...
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Essien K, Hannenhalli S, Stoeckert Jr C
PLoS One . 2008 Sep; 3(9):e3122. PMID: 18769675
Background: Malaria-causing Plasmodium species exhibit marked differences including host choice and preference for invading particular cell types. The genetic bases of phenotypic differences between parasites can be understood, in part,...