Loss of the GP46/M-2 surface membrane glycoprotein gene family in the Leishmania braziliensis complex
McMahon-Pratt D, Traub-Cseko Y, Lohman K, Rogers D, Beverley S. Loss of the GP46/M-2 surface membrane glycoprotein gene family in the Leishmania braziliensis complex. Molecular And Biochemical Parasitology 1992, 50: 151-160. PMID: 1542309, DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(92)90252-f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGP46/MGene familyGlycoprotein gene familyMolecular karyotype analysisBraziliensis complexLeishmania braziliensis complexSpeciation eventsTrypanosomatid speciesPhylogenetic analysisCrithidia fasciculataLeishmania tarentolaeDevelopmental cycleWestern blot analysisLeishmania mexicana complexMembrane glycoproteinsKaryotype analysisBlot analysisL. braziliensis complexProtein expressionPolyclonal antiserumMexicana complexSpeciesL. panamensisLeishmania majorL. braziliensis