Cloning and functional characterization of two calmodulin genes during larval development in the parasitic flatworm Schistosoma mansoni

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-81

  Taft, Andrew S ^a   Yoshino, Timothy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALMODULIN; HELMINTH PROTEIN; SMCAM1 PROTEIN; SMCAM2 PROTEIN; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HELMINTH RNA;

ANTIBODY; CALCIUM; CLONE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DATA SET; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FLATWORM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HATCHING; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INHIBITION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARASITIC DISEASE; PROTEIN; RECOMBINATION; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GROWTH INHIBITION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MIRACIDIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SPOROCYST; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; PLATYHELMINTHES; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALMODULIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; LARVA; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, HELMINTH; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

EID: 79953811907     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2586.1     Document Type: Article

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