Identification of novel genes from Entamoeba histolytica by expressed sequence tag analysis

Gene

Volumn 181, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 113-116

  Azam, A ^a   Paul, J ^a   Sehgal, D ^a   Prasad, J ^a,b   Bhattacharya, S ^a   Bhattacharya, A ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

BLAST; HM 1:IMSS; Partial nucleotide sequencing; Trophozoite

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE;

ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0030605257     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00484-2     Document Type: Article

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