Isolation and analysis of partial cDNA sequence coding for superoxide dismutase in Wuchereria bancrofti

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 287-291

  Dabir, Pankaj ^a   Dabir, Snehal ^a   Siva Prasad, B V ^a   Reddy, M V R ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Filariasis; Immunoscreening; Superoxide dismutase; Wuchereria bancrofti

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; HELMINTH DNA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOASSAY; MICROFILARIA; MICROFILARIASIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

VERMES; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

EID: 33646799143     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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