Genus-specific biochemical markers for Phytomonas spp.

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 337-342

  Uttaro, Antonio D ^a   Sanchez Moreno, Manuel ^b   Opperdoes, Fred R ^a  

^a International Institute of Cellular and Molecular Pathology   (Belgium)

^b Departamento de Parasitología   (Spain)

Author keywords

Genus marker; iso Propanol dehydrogenase; Phytomonas; Trypanosomatids; Hydroxyacid dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID DEHYDROGENASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; ISOPROPANOL DEHYDROGENASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; FLAGELLATE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; TRYPANOSOMA;

MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PHYTOMONAS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 0031452953     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00142-4     Document Type: Article

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