2000
INTRASPECIFIC HETEROGENEITY IN THE MINI-EXON GENE LOCALIZATION OF LEISHMANIA (VIANNIA) PANAMENSIS AND LEISHMANIA (VIANNIA) GUYANENSIS FROM COLOMBIA
Pacheco R, Fernandes O, Salinas G, Segura I, Momen H, Degrave W, Saravia N, Campbell D. INTRASPECIFIC HETEROGENEITY IN THE MINI-EXON GENE LOCALIZATION OF LEISHMANIA (VIANNIA) PANAMENSIS AND LEISHMANIA (VIANNIA) GUYANENSIS FROM COLOMBIA. Journal Of Parasitology 2000, 86: 1250-1253. PMID: 11191900, DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2000)086[1250:ihitme]2.0.co;2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMini-exon gene sequencesGene sequencesGene localizationMini-exon geneChromosomal localizationGenetic variabilityL. guyanensisIntraspecific heterogeneityDifferent karyotypesChromosomesPanamensisKbL. panamensisSpeciesLeishmania panamensisMolecular epidemiologic markerViannia subgenusHuman isolates
1997
Carbohydrate and LPG expression in Leishmania viannia subgenus.
Muskus C, Segura I, Oddone R, Turco S, Leiby D, Toro L, Robledo S, Saravia N. Carbohydrate and LPG expression in Leishmania viannia subgenus. Journal Of Parasitology 1997, 83: 671-8. PMID: 9267410, DOI: 10.2307/3284245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth phaseLogarithmic phase promastigotesRepeat unitsViannia subgenusLPG repeat unitsSpecies referenceL. donovani lipophosphoglycanLPG expressionMolecular determinantsSubgeneraCell surfaceGlycosylated moleculesStationary phase promastigotesL. donovaniDistinct populationsBiochemical analysisExpression of carbohydratesSpeciesExpressionL. panamensisL. guyanensisSuch moleculesL. braziliensisLeishmania promastigotesFlow cytometry