Review Article

Role of Different Pfcrt and Pfmdr-1 Mutations in Conferring Resistance to Antimalaria Drugs in Plasmodium falciparum

Table 2

List of mutations in pfmrp of Plasmodium falciparum along with properties of both substituent and substituted amino acids.

Site of mutation Substituted amino acids Side chain polarity Side chain charge Hydrophobicity index Substituent amino acid Side chain polarity Side chain charge Hydrophobicity index

191Tyrosine PolarNeutralHistidineBasic
polar
Partially positive
437AlanineNon polarNeutral Serine Polar Neutral