Mating compatibility in the parasitic protist Trypanosoma brucei

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Peacock, Lori ^a   Ferris, Vanessa ^a   Bailey, Mick ^a   Gibson, Wendy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; FLAGELLUM; GAMETE; GENOTYPE; GLOSSINIDAE; KARYOTYPE; MATING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; PROTIST; RECOMBINANT GENE; SALIVARY GLAND; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; ANIMAL; CHIMERA; CROSS BREEDING; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPORTER GENE; REPRODUCTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EUKARYOTA; GLOSSINA (GENUS); KINETOPLASTIDA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; CHIMERA; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; GENES, REPORTER; GENOTYPE; KARYOTYPE; MALE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TSETSE FLIES;

EID: 84896737944     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-78     Document Type: Article

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