Sequence survey of the Giardia lamblia genome

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 267-280

  Smith, Michael W ^a,b   Aley, Stephen B ^c,d   Sogin, Mitchell ^e   Gillin, Frances D ^d   Evans, Glen A ^b,f  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^d UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genome; Giardia; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

DOCKING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN DISULFIDE ISOMERASE; PROTEIN KINASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COSMIDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032531338     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(98)00113-3     Document Type: Article

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