Plasmodium yoelii: Identification and partial characterization of an MDR1 gene in an artemisinin-resistant line

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 152-160

  Ferrer Rodríguez, Iván ^a,b   Pérez Rosado, José ^a   Gervais, Gary W ^a   Peters, Wallace ^a,c   Robinson, Brian L ^a,c   Serrano, Adelfa E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

^b Interamerican University   (Puerto Rico)

^c NORTHWICK PARK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN 1; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE;

PARASITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM YOELII; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, MDR; MALARIA; MICE; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0842341149     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3225     Document Type: Article

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