Gender biased differential alternative splicing patterns of the transcriptional cofactor CA150 gene in Schistosoma mansoni

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-131

  DeMarco, Ricardo ^a   Oliveira, Katia C ^a   Venancio, Thiago M ^b   Verjovski Almeida, Sergio ^a,b  

^a Laboratory of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; CA150 gene; Gene expression; Schistosoma mansoni; Transcriptional cofactor

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; EXON; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SPLICEOSOME;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; EXONS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELMINTH PROTEINS; INTRONS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 33750621978     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.07.002     Document Type: Article

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