Identification of a stress-responsive Onchocerca volvulus glutathione S- transferase (Ov-GST-3) by RT-PCR differential display

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-110

  Liebau, Eva ^a   Eschbach, Marie Luise ^a   Tawe, Wilson ^b   Sommer, Alexandra ^a   Fischer, Peter ^a   Walter, Rolf D ^a   Henkle Dührsen, Kimberly ^c  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

^c Genetic Parasitology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Differential display (DD); Glutathione S transferase (GST); Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PARAQUAT; PLUMBAGIN; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, HELMINTH; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033843863     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00232-2     Document Type: Article

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