Plasmodium falciparum is a protozoan parasite and the major cause of malaria in humans. Each year, malaria affects 300-500 million people wordwide, of which 1.5-2.7 million eventually die.
P. falciparum chromosome 2 length: 947 kb. Reference: Gardner et al., Science, 282:1126-1132 (1998)
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Similarity to a protein of KNOWN STRUCTURE
Model building possible
Similarity to a protein of KNOWN FUNCTION
Function prediction possible at diff. levels
WEAK SIMILARITY that requires further analysis
Similarity to other known proteins but NOFUNCTION known for any of them
NO OTHER related protein is known
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