T. gondii RP promoters & knockdown reveal molecular pathways associated with proliferation and cell-cycle arrest

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Hutson, Samuel L ^a   Mui, Ernest ^a   Kinsley, Karen ^a   Witola, William H ^a,g   Behnke, Michael S ^b,h   El Bissati, Kamal ^a   Muench, Stephen P ^c   Rohrman, Brittany ^a,i   Liu, Susan R ^a   Wollmann, Robert ^a   Ogata, Yuko ^d   Sarkeshik, Ali ^e   Yates III, John R ^e   McLeod, Rima ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^g TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN S13; RNA 18S; TOXOPLASMA GONDII VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 5A,6-ANHYDROTETRACYCLINE; ANHYDROTETRACYCLINE; BAG1 PROTEIN, TOXOPLASMA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RIBOZYME; SAG1 ANTIGEN, TOXOPLASMA; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTECTION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; CELL CYCLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOXOPLASMA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

MUS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; IMMUNIZATION; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, CATALYTIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TETRACYCLINES; TOXOPLASMA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 78649523297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014057     Document Type: Article

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