The zinc finger protein TcZFP2 binds target mRNAs enriched during Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclogenesis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 790-799

  Morking P A ^a   Rampazzo, Rita de Cássia Pontello ^a   Walrad, Pegine ^a   Probst, Christian Macagnan ^a   Soares, Maurilio José ^a   Gradia, Daniela Fiori ^a   Pavoni, Daniela Parada ^a   Krieger, Marco Aurélio ^a   Matthews, Keith ^b   Goldenberg, Samuel ^a   Fragoso, Stenio Perdigão ^a   Dallagiovanna, Bruno ^a  

^a INSTITUTO CARLOS CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CCCH zinc finger protein; Cell differentiation; RNA binding protein; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; RNA STABILITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

KINETOPLASTIDA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 84866976064     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000600014     Document Type: Article

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