Changes in polysome profiles accompany trypanosome development

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 189-198

  Brecht, Michael ^a,b   Parsons, Marilyn ^a,b  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Poly(A); Polysomes; Translation; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

POLYADENYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; POLYRIBOSOMES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, HELMINTH; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0032583113     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(98)00151-0     Document Type: Article

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