Cloning of cDNA encoding Schistosoma japonicum tropomyosin and its expression in Escherichia coli

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1465-1469

  Cao, Jianping ^a   Liu, Shuxian ^a   Song, Guangcheng ^a   Xu, Yuxin ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Cloning; Expression; Schistosoma japonicum; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; ENDONUCLEASE; POLYCLONAL ANTISERUM; TROPOMYOSIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; TROPOMYOSIN;

EID: 0036805430     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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