Schistosoma mansoni: Identification of SmNR4A, a member of nuclear receptor subfamily 4

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-213

  Wu, Wenjie ^a   LoVerde, Philip T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

cDNA cloning; Gene organization; Nuclear receptor (NR); Phylogenetic analysis; Platyhelminthes; Quantitative real time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (q RT PCR); S. mansoni nuclear receptor NR4A; Schistosoma mansoni; SmNR4A

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; MESSENGER RNA; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN SMNR4A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CERCARIA (TREMATODE LARVA); DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA BINDING; DROSOPHILA; EXON; GENE; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMULUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SMNR4A GENE; SPOROCYST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, STEROID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

PLATYHELMINTHES; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 51249117101     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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