Regulated use of an alternative spliced leader exon in the plant parasitic nematode Meloidogyne javanica

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-110

  Koltai, Hinanit ^a   Spiegel, Yitzhak ^a   Blaxter, Mark L ^a,b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Meliodogyne javanica; nematode; splice leader

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, HELMINTH; RNA, MESSENGER; TYLENCHOIDEA;

ANIMALIA; MELIODOGYNE; MELIODOGYNE JAVANICA; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA;

EID: 0030946241     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)02841-7     Document Type: Article

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