Evaluation of Schistosoma mansoni retinoid X receptor (SmRXR1 and SmRXR2) activity and tissue distribution

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 87-99

  Fantappie, Marcelo R ^a   Freebern, Wendy J ^a   Osman, Ahmed ^a   LaDuca, Jeff ^a   Niles, Edward G ^a   LoVerde, Philip T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Nuclear receptors; Retinoid X receptor; Schistosoma mansoni; Transcription regulation

Indexed keywords

DNA; PARAFFIN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; RETINOID X RECEPTOR 1; RETINOID X RECEPTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; DNA FLANKING REGION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; WORM; YEAST;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RETINOID X RECEPTORS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 0035008191     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(01)00274-2     Document Type: Article

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