Diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi stocks and clones derived from Chagas disease patients II. Isozyme and RFLP characterizations

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 182-190

  Lauria Pires, L ^a   Bogliolo, A R ^a   Teixeira, A R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ADH, alcohol; ALD, fructose bi phosphate aldolase; Chagas disease; GAPDH, glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase; GPI, glucose phosphate isomerase; Isoenzymes; PYK, pyruvate kinase; RFLP, restriction fragment length polymorphism; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHAGAS DISEASE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELECTROPHORESIS, STARCH GEL; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MICE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0029897586     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1996.0023     Document Type: Article

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