Differential Gene Expression during Trypanosoma cruzi Metacyclogenesis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 94, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 165-168

  Krieger, Marco Aurelio ^a   Ávila, Andrea Rodrigues ^a   Ogatta, Sueli Fumie Yamada ^a   Plazanet Menut, Claire ^a   Goldenberg, Samuel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Gene expression; Metacyclogenesis; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIFE CYCLE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0033254027     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761999000700021     Document Type: Article

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