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Plasmodium vinckei subsp. EE clone

Description
P.vinckei subsp. EE. Uncloned line, after mosquito transmission.
Subclone of
isolate Biboto 18 (EE)
Country
Cameroon
History
Original isolate from T. rutilans in Cameroon, August 1973, made by JM Bafort. In Antwerp, Passaged 14x in mice -> mosquito x2, 2 further mouse passages. Sent to Edinburgh 9/11/1977 by Marc Wery, Antwerp. 1EE1 passaged x1 through mice; frozen stabilates 7/11/77. 2EE1 passaged x1 through G surdaster, frozen stabilates 9/11/77. Refroze 14/12/2009
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
Available.
References

Molecular evolution and phylogenetics of rodent malaria parasites. Ramiro RS, Reece SE, Obbard DJ. BMC Evol Biol. 2012 12:219

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Plasmodium vinckei subsp. EE clone was obtained from The European Malaria Reagent Repository (http://www.malariaresearch.eu).

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Contact

Email: emrr@ed.ac.uk