Identification of two alleles in the GRA4 locus of Toxoplasma gondii determining a differential epitope which allows discrimination of type I versus type II and III strains

Mol Biochem Parasitol. 1996 Oct 30;81(2):259-63. doi: 10.1016/0166-6851(96)02719-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alleles
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Antigens, Protozoan / genetics*
  • Base Sequence
  • DNA, Protozoan / genetics
  • Epitopes / genetics
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Mice
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
  • Protozoan Proteins / genetics*
  • Protozoan Proteins / immunology*
  • Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
  • Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
  • Species Specificity
  • Toxoplasma / classification
  • Toxoplasma / genetics*
  • Toxoplasma / immunology*
  • Toxoplasmosis / parasitology
  • Virulence / genetics

Substances

  • Antigens, Protozoan
  • DNA, Protozoan
  • Epitopes
  • GRA4 protein, Toxoplasma gondii
  • Protozoan Proteins

Associated data

  • GENBANK/X98489