Stable transfection of the diplomonad parasite Spironucleus salmonicida

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1353-1361

  Jerlström Hultqvist, Jon ^a   Einarsson, Elin ^a   Svärd, Staffan G ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ANTIBIOTIC G 418; BLASTICIDIN S; BLASTICIDIN S DEAMINASE; GENTAMICIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEMAGGLUTININ; HYDROLASE; KANAMYCIN KINASE; NUCLEOSIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN F; PORIN; PUROMYCIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DIPLOMONADIDA; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; IC 50; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINOHYDROLASES; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMOSOMES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIPLOMONADIDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VECTORS; GENTAMICINS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEMAGGLUTININS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; KANAMYCIN KINASE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NUCLEOSIDES; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASMIDS; PORINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PUROMYCIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; DIPLOMONADIDA; EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); SALMONIDAE; SPIRONUCLEUS;

EID: 84868122981     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00179-12     Document Type: Article

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