Differential gene expression during stationary phase between amicronucleates and micronucleates of the ciliated protist, Pseudourostyla cristata

Current Genetics

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 401-411

  Liu, Xing Yin ^a   Lee, Kam Len Daniel ^b,c   Mao, Yong Zhen ^a   Liu, Tao ^a   Jin, Li Pei ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c State Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine and Molecular Pharmacology (Incubation)   (China)

Author keywords

Amicronucleate; Micronucleate; Pseudourostyla cristata; Suppression subtractive hybridization

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; CILIATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MICRONUCLEUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOUROSTYLA CRISTATA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPPRESSION SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION;

CILIOPHORA; EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA;

EID: 29444435743     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-005-0026-1     Document Type: Article

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