Primary structure and phylogenetic relationships of glyceraldehyde-3- phosphate dehydrogenase genes of free-living and parasitic diplomonad flagellates

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 330-340

  Rozario, Catherine ^a   Morin, Loïc ^b   Roger, Andrew J ^c   Smith, Michael W ^d,e   Müller, Miklós ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^e SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

'Spironucleus' sp.; Giardia lamblia; glycolysis; Hexamita inflata; protein evolution; Trepomonas agilis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DIPLOMONADIDA; EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; HEXAMITA; HEXAMITA INFLATA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); SALMO SALAR; SPIRONUCLEUS; TREPOMONAS; TREPOMONAS AGILIS;

EID: 0030197949     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1996.tb03997.x     Document Type: Article

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