Intraflagellar transport complex in Leishmania spp. in silico genome-wide screening and annotation of gene function

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 766-798

  Gouveia, J J S ^a   Vasconcelos, E J R ^a   Pacheco, A C L ^a   Araujo Filho R ^a   Maia, A R S ^a   Kamimura, M T ^a   Costa, M P ^a   Viana, D A ^a   Costa, R B ^a   Maggioni, R ^a   Oliveira, D M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Flagellar motility; Genome screens; Intraflagellar transport; Intraflagellar transport complex; Leishmania

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEOME; TRANSCRIPTOME;

BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FLAGELLUM; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME ANALYSIS; LEISHMANIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CILIA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FLAGELLA; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; LEISHMANIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CHLOROPHYTA; KINETOPLASTIDA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; NEMATODA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 37349014523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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