Stage specific gene expression in the post-infective L3 of the filarial nematode, Brugia pahangi

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 109-112

  Martin, Samuel A M ^a   Hunter, Sarah J ^a   Thompson, Fiona J ^a   Devaney, Eileen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brugia pathangi; Cytidine deaminase; Differential screening; Filarial nematode; Gene expression; Spliced leader

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BRUGIA PAHANGI; DNA LIBRARY; FILARIASIS; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS;

BRUGIA; BRUGIA PAHANGI;

EID: 0030200310     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(96)02637-0     Document Type: Article

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