mRNA processing in Antonospora locustae spores

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 280, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 565-574

  Corradi, Nicolas ^a   Burri, Lena ^a   Keeling, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antonospora locustae; Genome compaction; Microsporidia; Northern blotting; Overlapping transcription; Processing points

Indexed keywords

ANTONOSPORA LOCUSTAE; ARTICLE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; MICROSPORIDA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ACTINS; FLUORESCEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MICROSPORIDIA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANTONOSPORA LOCUSTAE; MICROSPORIDIA;

EID: 56349096241     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-008-0387-5     Document Type: Article

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