Families of adenylate cyclase genes in Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-182

  Alexandre, Sylvie ^a   Paindavoine, Pascale ^a   Hanocq Quertier, Jacqueline ^a   Paturiaux Hanocq, Francoise ^a   Tebabi, Patricia ^a   Pays, Etienne ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adenylate cyclase; Cell signalling; Differentiation; Surface receptors; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0029994361     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(96)02591-1     Document Type: Article

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