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Leishmania : after the genome /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Myler, Peter John, Fasel, Nicolas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norfolk, UK : Caister Academic, [2008]
Subjects:
Leishmania > genetics.
Genome, Protozoan.
Leishmaniasis > microbiology.
Leishmania.
Leishmaniasis.
Table of Contents:
  • Leishmaniasis : epidemiological trends and diagnosis
  • Genome structure and content
  • Regulation of gene expression in Leishmania throughout a complex digenetic life cycle
  • The Leishmania proteome
  • Analysis of the Leishmania metabolome
  • Physiological and biochemical aspects of Leishmania development
  • The metabolic repertoire of Leishmania and implications for drug discovery
  • Durg resistance in Leishmania
  • Leishmania surface proteins
  • The biology of Leishmania-sandfly interactions
  • Interactions between Leishmania and the host macrophage
  • Host responses to infections with Leishmania
  • Impact of the Leishmania genome on vaccine development