A polymorphism in a DNA polymerase α gene intron differentiates between murine virulent and avirulent strains of Toxoplasma gondii

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1033-1040

  Binas M ^a   Johnson, A M ^a  

^a Univ T   (Australia)

Author keywords

DNA polymerase ; Intron; Polymorphism; Strains; Toxoplasma; Virulence

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ALPHA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ANIMAL CELL; APE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA POLYMERASE I; DNA, PROTOZOAN; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURIDAE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL; VIRULENCE;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; ANIMALIA; MURINAE; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0032128076     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(98)00052-6     Document Type: Article

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