Genetic transformation of parasitic protozoa

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 39, Issue , 1997, Pages 227-270

  Kelly, J M ^a  

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APICOMPLEXA; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; EPISOME; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; INTESTINE PARASITE; LEISHMANIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PLASMODIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

APICOMPLEXA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030819793     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0065-308x(08)60047-0     Document Type: Review

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