Differential gene expression and the effects of Biomphalaria glabrata embryonic (Bge) cell factors during larval Schistosoma mansoni development

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 153-157

  Vermeire, Jon J ^a   Boyle, Jon P ^a   Yoshino, Timothy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bge cells; Biomphalaria glabrata embryonic cell line; Biomphalaria glabrata embryonic cells; CBSS; Development; EST; Expressed sequence tag; In vitro culture; Miracidia; qPCR; Real time quantitative polymerase chain reaction; Schistosoma mansoni; Sporocyst

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO CELL; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, HELMINTH; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LARVA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; RNA, HELMINTH; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; BIOMPHALARIA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; EUKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 1842662627     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2003.12.013     Document Type: Article

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