The novel Plasmodium gallinaceum sporozoite protein, Pg93, is preferentially expressed in the nucleus of oocyst sporozoites

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 634-643

  Lacrue, Alexis N ^a   James, Anthony A ^b   Beerntsen, Brenda T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PG93 PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SPOROZOITE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA LIBRARY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; PG93 GENE; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PRESSURE WAVE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALIVARY GLAND; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPOROZOITE; SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION;

AVES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 24944538723     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.73.634     Document Type: Article

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