Journal of
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Comput. Biol. Bioinform. Res
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2227
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCBBR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 41

Full Length Research Paper

A bioinformatics analysis and homology modeling of polyadenylate binding protein of Plasmodium falciparum 3D7

Daniel M. Eze
  • Daniel M. Eze
  • Public Health Biotechnology Unit, Institute of Child Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Vincent Duru
  • Vincent Duru
  • Public Health Biotechnology Unit, Institute of Child Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Osamudiamen Ebohon
  • Osamudiamen Ebohon
  • Department of Biochemistry, Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Delta State, Nigeria.
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Taiwo O. Adigun
  • Taiwo O. Adigun
  • Department of Computer Science, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 24 April 2020
  •  Accepted: 27 July 2020
  •  Published: 31 January 2021

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