Phylogenetic implication of iron-containing superoxide dismutase genes from trichomonad species

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 209-214

  Viscogliosi, Eric ^a   Durieux, Isabelle ^a   Delgado Viscogliosi, Pilar ^a   Bayle, Danielle ^a   Dive, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Evolution; Phylogeny; Polymerase chain reaction; Superoxide dismutase; Trichomonads

Indexed keywords

IRON; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOMONAS;

TRICHOMONADIDA; TRICHOMONAS;

EID: 0030272459     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(96)02685-0     Document Type: Article

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