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Abstract
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.
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- MSA-1
- MSA-1 Protein
- MSA1
- MSA1 Protein
- MSP-1
- MSP1
- Major Merozoite Surface Protein Precursor
- Merozoite Surface Antigen 1
- Merozoite Surface Protein-1
- PFM-PSCP
- PMMSA
- Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Precursor Surface Coat Protein
- MSA 1 Protein
- Protein, MSA-1
- Protein, MSA1
- Surface Protein-1, Merozoite
- MSP1, P. vivax
- P. vivax MSP1
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29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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coord IM with specific PLASMODIUM species
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History Note
1999; use PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MEROZOITE PRECURSOR SURFACE COAT PROTEIN (NM) 1987-1998
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- Antigens, Protozoan (1985-1989)
- Protozoan Proteins (1990-1998)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Merozoite Surface Protein 1. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020066. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020066
- Merozoite Surface Protein 1. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77033486