Leishmania major: Molecular cloning, sequencing, and expression of the heat shock protein 60 gene reveals unique carboxy terminal peptide sequences

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 249-263

  Rey Ladino, Jose A ^a,d   Joshi, Phalgun B ^a,d   Singh, Bhag ^b,d   Gupta, Rhadhey ^b,d   Reiner, Neil E ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Vancouver Coastal Research Institute   (Canada)

^d Res Inst of the Vancouver H ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0031105199     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1996.4137     Document Type: Article

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