Identification of gender-regulated genes in Ancylostoma braziliense by real-time RT-PCR

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 153, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 277-284

  Costa, Ana Flávia D V ^a   Gomes Ruiz, Alessandra C ^a   Rabelo, Élida M L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ancylostoma braziliense; Differential display; Expressed sequence tag; RT PCR; Sex enriched expression

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANCYLOSTOMA BRAZILIENSE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE SEQUENCE; MALE; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PURIFICATION;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANIMALS; CATS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOGS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LARVA MIGRANS; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, HELMINTH; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANCYLOSTOMATIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 42249085228     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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