Gonad RNA-specific qRT-PCR analyses identify genes with potential functions in schistosome reproduction such as SmFz1 and SmFGFRs

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Hahnel, Steffen ^a   Quack, Thomas ^a   Parker Manuel, Sophia J ^a   Lu, Zhigang ^a   Vanderstraete, Mathieu ^b   Morel, Marion ^b   Dissous, Colette ^b   Cailliau, Katia ^b   Grevelding, Christoph G ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Development; Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR); Frizzled (Fz); Gonad; Helminth reproduction; Organ isolation; Schistosoma mansoni; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NINTEDANIB; RNA;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERMINAL VESICLE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SMFGFR GENE; SMFZ1 GENE; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TISSUE REGENERATION;

EID: 84906250895     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00170     Document Type: Article

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