Molecular medical parasitology

Contents include: -- -RNA editing and processing -- -Genomics -- -Post-transcriptional gene regulation -- -Genetic approaches to analysis of virulence -- -Protozoa and Helminth energy metabolism -- -Trypanosomatid surface carbohydrates -- -Plastids, mitochondria and hydrogenosomes -- -Neurotransmitt...

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Weitere Verfasser: Marr, J. Joseph (BerichterstatterIn) , Nilsen, Timothy W. (BerichterstatterIn) , Komuniecki, Richard (BerichterstatterIn)
Dokumenttyp: Book/Monograph
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Boston Academic Press c2003
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Verfasserangaben:edited by J. Joseph Marr, Timothy W. Nilsen, Richard W. Komuniecki
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  • Contents include:-RNA editing and processing
  • -Genomics
  • -Post-transcriptional gene regulation
  • -Genetic approaches to analysis of virulence
  • -Protozoa and Helminth energy metabolism
  • -Trypanosomatid surface carbohydrates
  • -Plastids, mitochondria and hydrogenosomes
  • -Neurotransmitters
  • -Drug resistance in parasites
  • -Medical implications of molecular parasitology.
  • Sect. I. Molecular BiologyCh. 1. Parasite genomics
  • Ch. 2. RNA processing in parasitic organisms: trans-splicing and RNA editing
  • Ch. 3. Transcription
  • Ch. 4. Post-transcriptional regulation
  • Ch. 5. Antigenic variation in African trypanosomes and malaria
  • Ch. 6. Genetic and genomic approaches to the analysis of leishmania virulence
  • Sect. II. Biochemistry and Cell Biology: Protozoa
  • Ch. 7. Energy metabolism
  • Ch. 8. Amino acid and protein metabolism
  • Ch. 9. Purine and pyrimidine transport and metabolism
  • Ch. 10. Trypanosomatid surface and secreted carbohydrates
  • Ch. 11. Intracellular signaling
  • Ch. 12. Plastids, mitochondria, and hydrogenosomes
  • Sect. III. Biochemistry and Cell Biology: Helminths
  • Ch. 13. Helminth surfaces: structural, molecular and functional properties
  • Ch. 14. Carbohydrate and energy metabolism in parasitic helminths
  • Ch. 15. Neurotransmitters
  • Sect. IV. Medical Applications
  • Ch. 16. Drug resistance in parasites
  • Ch. 17. Medical implications of molecular parasitology.