Trypanosoma brucei: Cis-acting sequences involved in the developmental regulation of PARP expression

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 222-230

  Wilson, Keith ^a   Uyetake, Lyle ^a   Boothroyd, John ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental regulation; PARP; Procyclin; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

INSECTA; MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0032772511     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4366     Document Type: Article

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