Cis-acting elements, CArG-, E-, CCAAT- and TATA-boxes may be involved in sexually regulated gene transcription in Schistosoma mansoni

Schistosomes undergo various morphological and metabolic changes during their development, reflected in a finely tuned regulation of protein and/or gene expression. The mechanisms involved in the control of gene expression during the development of the parasite are not understood. Two actin genes ha...

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Main Authors: SU Busek, M Fantappie, LC Malaquias, RA Wilson, R Corrêa-Oliveira, GC Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2002-10-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000900017