Expression profiling of the Leishmania life cycle: cDNA arrays identify developmentally regulated genes present but not annotated in the genome

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-100

  Almeida, Renata ^a   Gilmartin, Brian J ^a   McCann, Sharon H ^a   Norrish, Alan ^a   Ivens, Alasdair C ^b   Lawson, Danial ^b   Levick, Mark P ^a   Smith, Deborah F ^c   Dyall, Sabrina D ^c   Vetrie, David ^b   Freeman, Tom C ^d   Coulson, Richard M ^e   Sampaio, Iracilda ^f   Schneider, Horacio ^f   Blackwell, Jenefer M ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d MRC UK HGMP Resource Centre   (United Kingdom)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Expression profiling; Genome; Leishmania; Microarrays; Stage specific gene

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; RNA;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SCREENING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MAPPING; GENOME ANALYSIS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR;

EID: 2342544007     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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