Characterization and disruption of a new Trypanosoma brucei repetitive flagellum protein, using double-stranded RNA inhibition

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 283-297

  Bringaud, Frédéric ^a   Robinson, Derrick R ^b   Barradeau, Sébastien ^a   Biteau, Nicolas ^a   Baltz, Dominique ^a   Baltz, Théo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Double stranded RNA expression; Flagellum transition zone; Gene inactivation; Repetitive protein; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; FLAGELLUM TRANSITION ZONE COMPONENT; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; M PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0034494348     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00319-4     Document Type: Article

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