Stage-specific gene expression in Angiostrongylus cantonensis: Characterisation and expression of an adult-specific gene

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 73-84

  Bessarab, I N ^a   Joshua, G W P ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ac fmp 1; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Stage specific gene expression

Indexed keywords

POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, HELMINTH; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HELMINTH; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030745339     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00079-0     Document Type: Article

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