Cloning and high level expression in Escherichia coli of an Anisakis simplex tropomyosin isoform

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 263-267

  Asturias, Juan A ^a   Eraso, Elena ^a   Martínez, Alberto ^a  

^a R and D Department   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anisakis; Gene expression; Parasitic nematode; Sequence; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANISAKIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANISAKIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TROPOMYOSIN;

ANISAKIS; ANISAKIS SIMPLEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034070331     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00218-8     Document Type: Article

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