Svensk definition
Ett ytprotein på Plasmodiumarter som kan framkalla ett T-cellsvar. Antigenet är polymorft, med delad aminosyrasekvenshomologi hos Plasmodium falciparum, P. chabaudi, P. vivax och P. yoelii.
Merozoite Surface Protein 1
Merozoitytprotein 1
Engelsk definition
A surface protein found on Plasmodium species which induces a T-cell response. The antigen is polymorphic, sharing amino acid sequence homology among PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; and PLASMODIUM YOELII.
Svenska synonymer
Merozoitytantigen 1
Engelska synonymer
Major Merozoite Surface Protein Precursor — Merozoite Surface Antigen 1 — MSA1 — MSA1 Protein — Protein, MSA1 — PFM-PSCP — MSP-1 — MSP1 — Merozoite Surface Protein-1 — Surface Protein-1, Merozoite — MSA-1 — MSA-1 Protein — MSA 1 Protein — Protein, MSA-1 — Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Precursor Surface Coat Protein — PMMSA — MSP1, P. vivax — P. vivax MSP1