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10Sep '15
PDNA receives DELTAS Africa funding
Seven leading African researchers are the recipients of major funding from the Wellcome Trust and the Department for International Development (DFID) to establish cutting-edge research and training programmes across the continent.
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18Aug '15
New data resource to aid the study of genetic variation and recombination in P. falciparum
This week, the MalariaGEN P. falciparum genetic crosses project released a new data resource, comprising whole-genome sequence and genetic variation data from the parents and offspring of three parasite crosses.
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24Apr '15
Pf3k Consortium releases data on more than 2,500 P. falciparum genomes
The Pf3k Consortium has made its third public data release, the first to include data on all samples in the pilot phase of the project. Consisting of sample information, analysis BAMs and preliminary baseline genotypes for 2,512 samples collected from major malaria-endemic regions in Africa and Asia, this represents one of the largest collections of open access Plasmodium falciparum genomes in the world. This release comes at a time when the...