Characterisation of a family of multi-copy genes encoding rhoptry protein homologues in Babesia bovis, Babesia ovis and Babesia canis

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 181-192

  Dalrymple, Brian P ^a   Casu, Rosanne E ^a   Peters, Jennifer M ^a   Dimmock, Christine M ^a   Gale, Kevin R ^a   Boese, Reinhard ^b   Wright, Ian G ^a  

^a CSIRO LIVESTOCK INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Babesia bigemina; Babesia bovis; Babesia canis; Babesia ovis; Multi copy gene; Rhoptry proteins; Tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BABESIA; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BABESIA; BABESIA BOVIS; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

BABESIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BABESIA BOVIS; BABESIA CANIS; BABESIA OVIS; CANIS; OVIS;

EID: 0027389206     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(93)90194-3     Document Type: Article

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