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ArticleJournal of tropical medicine2022

Genetic Diversity, Repeat Motifs, and Natural Selection at the C-Terminal Knob-Associated Histidine Rich Protein (KAHRP) of

Saad M Bin Dajem, Md Atique Ahmed, Marie Fe F Bohol, Syeda Wasfeea Wazid, Mohammed I Shafeai, Fuad H Rudiny, Ali M Motaen, Kareem Morsy, Hani Alothaid, Ahmed A Al-Qahtani

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Saad M Bin DajemDepartment of Biology, College of Science, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Md Atique AhmedICMR-Regional Medical Research Center, Dibrugarh, Assam, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3407-7220
Marie Fe F BoholDepartment of Infection and Immunity, Research Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Syeda Wasfeea WazidArogyo Society of Health, Welfare and Support (ASHWAS), Dibrugarh, Assam, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9524-4128
Mohammed I ShafeaiSabya General Hospital, Sabya, Saudi Arabia.
Fuad H RudinySabya General Hospital, Sabya, Saudi Arabia.
Ali M MotaenSabya General Hospital, Sabya, Saudi Arabia.
Kareem MorsyDepartment of Biology, College of Science, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Hani AlothaidDepartment of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0132-558X
Ahmed A Al-QahtaniDepartment of Infection and Immunity, Research Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4584-5739
Hera General Hospital · SAKing Khalid University · SAAl Baha University · SAAlfaisal University · SAKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · SARegional Medical Research Center · IN

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Background: Malaria is still a public health problem in Saudi Arabia specifically in the Jazan region. Materials and Methods: The PfKHARP C-terminal interaction domain was successfully PCR-amplified and sequence data from 441 clinical isolates from Saudi Arabia were obtained. The DnaSP v5.10 software was used to determine the genetic diversity, polymorphism, haplotype, and natural selection. Haplotype network analysis was constructed by using the median-joining method in the NETWORK version 5.0.0.1 software. Results: Alignment and analysis of 441 C-terminal PfKAHRP-deduced amino acid sequences identified 5 genotypes (I-V) based on the decapeptide repeat arrangements (TKEASTSKEA, TKEASTSKGA, TKEASTTEGA, and TKEASTSKRA). Among the repeat types, Type I (49.43%, 218/441) was the most abundant in Saudi Arabia, followed by Type II (48.29%, 213/441). Overall, the nucleotide diversity in the PfKHARP C-terminal region was found to be low in Saudi Arabia ( Conclusion: Since this is the first study to report on genetic diversity of C-terminal PfKAHRP interaction domain and the repeat motifs from clinical samples in Saudi Arabia, it will contribute towards the rational design of antiadhesion drug therapies for

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