CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENTS IN GIARDIA-LAMBLIA

被引:16
作者
LEBLANCQ, SM
机构
[1] Sylvie Le Blancq is at the School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York
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PARASITOLOGY TODAY | 1994年 / 10卷 / 05期
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10.1016/0169-4758(94)90021-3
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Recent studies have shown that the genome of Giardia lamblia is plastic. Clinical isolates exhibit extensive karyotypic heterogeneity and chromosome rearrangements occur frequently, in vitro. In this review, Sylvie Le Blancq looks at genome organization and the impact of DNA rearrangement events.
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页码:177 / 179
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