Genomics: From novel genes to new therapeutics in parasitology

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 247-252

  Gutierrez, Jesus A ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

cDNAs; ESTs; Functional genomics; Gene products; Genomics; GSTs; High throughput screening; Molecular biology; Parasitology

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; GENE PRODUCT; IVERMECTIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENOME; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SCREENING;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME; HUMANS; PARASITES; PARASITIC DISEASES; PARASITOLOGY;

EID: 0034163448     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(00)00005-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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