Global diversity and balancing selection of 23 leading Plasmodium falciparum candidate vaccine antigens

• Myo T. Naung,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, Institute of Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT), School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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• Elijah Martin,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliations Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Life Sciences Discipline, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7961-2795

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• Jacob Munro,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2751-0989

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• Somya Mehra,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliations Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Life Sciences Discipline, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0507-3204

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• Andrew J. Guy,

  Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0376-2329

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• Moses Laman,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Vector Borne Diseases Unit, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Madang, Papua New Guinea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0964-805X

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• G. L. Abby Harrison,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliations Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

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• Livingstone Tavul,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Vector Borne Diseases Unit, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Madang, Papua New Guinea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7962-4320

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• Manuel Hetzel,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5285-3254

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• Dominic Kwiatkowski ,

  Roles Resources

  ¶‡ On behalf of the MalariaGEN P. falciparum Community Project.

  Affiliations Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5023-0176

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• Ivo Mueller,

  Roles Resources, Supervision

  Affiliations Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, Division of Parasites and Insect Vectors, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6554-6889

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• Melanie Bahlo,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5132-0774

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• Alyssa E. Barry

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.barry@deakin.edu.au

  Affiliations Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, Institute of Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT), School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Life Sciences Discipline, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1189-2310

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