Analysis of expressed sequence tags from the four main developmental stages of Trypanosoma congolense

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 34-42

  Helm, Jared R ^a   Hertz Fowler, Christiane ^b   Aslett, Martin ^b   Berriman, Matthew ^b   Sanders, Mandy ^b   Quail, Michael A ^b   Soares, Marcelo B ^a   Bonaldo, Maria F ^a   Sakurai, Tatsuya ^c   Inoue, Noboru ^c   Donelson, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bloodstream; Cysteine protease; Epimastigote; Hypothetical proteins; Metacyclic; Procyclic; Variant surface glycoprotein

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EPIMASTIGOTE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE CLUSTER; GENOME ANALYSIS; GLYCOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MICE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

HEXAPODA; MUS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 68749110473     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2009.06.004     Document Type: Article

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