Microarray profiling of gene expression during trypomastigote to amastigote transition in Trypanosoma cruzi

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-64

  Minning, Todd A ^a   Bua, Jacqueline ^b   Garcia, Gabriela A ^b   McGraw, R A ^a   Tarleton, Rick L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Administracion Nacional de Laboratorios E Institutos de Salud Dr Carlos G Malbran   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chagas' disease; Microarray; Sequence alignment; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPOMASTIGOTE; UPREGULATION;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0042328074     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(03)00189-0     Document Type: Article

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