Transcriptome Analyses of Inhibitor-treated Schistosome Females Provide Evidence for Cooperating Src-kinase and TGFβ Receptor Pathways Controlling Mitosis and Eggshell Formation

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Buro, Christin ^a   Oliveira, Katia C ^b   Lu, Zhigang ^a   Leutner, Silke ^a   Beckmann, Svenja ^a   Dissous, Colette ^c   Cailliau, Katia ^c   Verjovski Almeida, Sergio ^b   Grevelding, Christoph G ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; CATHEPSIN S; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HIPPOCALCIN; PROTEIN KINASE P60; TETRASPANIN; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG SHELL; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MESOCRICETUS; MITOSIS; OOCYTES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; RIFABUTIN; SCHISTOSOMA; SRC-FAMILY KINASES; TRANSCRIPTOME; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; SCHISTOSOMA;

EID: 84879511201     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003448     Document Type: Article

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