Molecular biology in tropical dermatoses;Biologia molecular aplicada às dermatoses tropicais

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 187-203

  Roselino, Ana Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Leishmaniasis; Leishmaniasis, mucocutaneous diagnose; Leprosy; Leprosy diagnose; Molecular biology; Molecular biology methods; Polymerase chain reaction; Polymorphism, genetic

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; PHENOL;

DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEISHMANIASIS; LEPROSY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; SKIN DISEASE;

EID: 53549122732     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: 18064841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0365-05962008000300002     Document Type: Review

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