Protocols – database – plasmids – Transgenic parasites – Plasmodium berghei model
Protocols and databases (rodent malaria)
Protocols and databases from the Leiden Malaria Group are available on the site 'Plasmodium berghei - model of malaria'
Database: The Leiden RMgmDB database
The Leiden Malaria Research Group provides a database containing information on all genetically modified rodent parasite lines: see www.pberghei.eu
Transgenic and mutant parasite lines
For information about obtaining (rodent malaria) transgenic mutant lines from the Leiden Malaria Group please contact Chris Janse or Blandine Franke-Fayard
Plasmids for genetic modification of parasites
For information about obtaining plasmids from the Leiden Malaria Group please contact Chris Janse or Blandine Franke-Fayard
Description of Plasmodium berghei
We provide on on the site 'Plasmodium berghei - model of malaria' a detailed description of the rodent model of malaria P. berghei and comparisons between characteristics of P. berghei and the human parasite Plasmodium falciparum.