Actin expression in trypanosomatids (Euglenozoa: Kinetoplastea)

Heteroxenic and monoxenic trypanosomatids were screened for the presence of actin using a mouse polyclonal antibody produced against the entire sequence of the Trypanosoma cruzi actin gene, encoding a 41.9 kDa protein. Western blot analysis showed that this antibody reacted with a polypeptide of app...

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Main Authors: Ligia Cristina Kalb Souza, Rosana Elisa Gonçalves Gonçalves Pinho, Carla Vanessa de Paula Lima, Stênio Perdigão Fragoso, Maurilio José Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2013-08-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762013000500631&lng=en&tlng=en