Genome-wide transcriptome analysis shows extensive alternative RNA splicing in the zoonotic parasite Schistosoma japonicum

BMC Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Piao, Xianyu ^a   Hou, Nan ^a   Cai, Pengfei ^a   Liu, Shuai ^a   Wu, Chuang ^a   Chen, Qijun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PATHOGEN BIOLOGY   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEIN; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE; PDZ PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; TRANSCRIPTOME; HELMINTH RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SITE; EXON SKIPPING; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INTRON RETENTION; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYADENYLATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PSEUDOGENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZOONOSIS; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LOCUS; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOME; METABOLISM; OPEN READING FRAME; PARASITOLOGY; RABBIT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME; MALE; OPEN READING FRAMES; RABBITS; RNA, HELMINTH; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84906828691     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-715     Document Type: Article

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