A low-background inducible promoter system in Leishmania donovani

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 217-223

  Yan, Shaofeng ^a,b   Martinez Calvillo, Santiago ^a,b   Schnaufer, Achim ^a,b   Sunkin, Susan ^a,b   Myler, Peter J ^a,b   Stuart, Kenneth ^a,b  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Hygromycin resistance gene; LD1 locus; Leishmania donovani; Luciferase gene

Indexed keywords

HYGROMYCIN; LUCIFERASE; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOMES; CINNAMATES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; HYGROMYCIN B; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LUCIFERASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TETRACYCLINE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI;

EID: 0036155259     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(01)00418-2     Document Type: Article

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