The Entamoeba histolytica Ehcp112 gene has a distal and weak promoter

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 110, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 286-291

  Flores Soto, E ^a   Azuara Liceaga, E ^a   Lopez Camarillo C ^a   Orozco, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; DNA; SILICON;

BINDING SITE; CODON; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TROPHOZOITE;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 20444454570     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2005.03.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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