Trypanosoma cruzi: A gene family encoding chitin-binding-like proteins is posttranscriptionally regulated during metacyclogenesis

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-16

  Dallagiovanna, Bruno ^a   Plazanet Menut, Claire ^b   Ogatta, Sueli Fumie Yamada ^c   Ävila, Andrea R ^a   Krieger, Marco A ^a,b   Goldenberg, Samuel ^a,b  

^a Instituto de Biologia Molecular do Parana   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

CBLP, chitin binding like protein; Chitin binding; Differential expression; DRF, open reading frame; IPTG, iso propylthio galactoside; LIT, liver infusion tryptose; Metacyclogenesis; Polysome mobilization; Protozoa; Representation of differential expression (RDE); Trypanosoma cruzi; UTR, untranslated region; WGA, wheat germ agglutinin

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; CHITIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; UNTRANSLATED REGION; WHEAT GERM;

PROTOZOA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0035203322     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.2001.4628     Document Type: Article

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