Identification and characterisation of microRNAs in young adults of Angiostrongylus cantonensis via a deep-sequencing approach

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 699-706

  Chang, Shih Hsin ^a   Tang, Petrus ^a   Lai, Cheng Hung ^b   Kuo, Ming Ling ^a   Wang, Lian Chen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Deep sequencing approach; MicroRNA; Stem loop real time polymerase chain reaction; Young adults

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRONGYLE INFECTION;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; MICRORNAS; PHYLOGENY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

EID: 84883687852     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108062013005     Document Type: Article

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