Dihydrofolate reductase gene polymorphisms in Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. hominis in Japan

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 510-515

  Takahashi, Takashi ^a   Endo, Tokiomi ^a   Nakamura, Tetsuya ^a   Sakashita, Hiroyuki ^a   Kimura, Kyoko ^a   Ohnishi, Kenji ^a   Kitamura, Yoshihiro ^a   Iwamoto, Aikichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; JAPAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING;

PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII;

EID: 0036246036     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-51-6-510     Document Type: Article

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