1992
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
1990
Evolution of nuclear DNA and the occurrence of sequences related to new small chromosomal DNAs in the trypanosomatid genus Endotrypanum
de C.S. Lopes A, Iovannisci D, Petrillo-Peixoto M, McMahon-Pratt D, Beverley S. Evolution of nuclear DNA and the occurrence of sequences related to new small chromosomal DNAs in the trypanosomatid genus Endotrypanum. Molecular And Biochemical Parasitology 1990, 40: 151-161. PMID: 2362601, DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(90)90037-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHybridization probesMolecular karyotype analysisMolecular evolutionary treeComplex hybridization patternDNA restriction fragment patternsRestriction fragment patternsEvolutionary relatednessSequence divergenceDisjunct distributionEvolutionary treeTrypanosomatid parasitesGenus EndotrypanumNuclear DNAChromosomal DNAHybridization patternsRelated sequencesRestriction enzymesChromosomesEndotrypanumFragment patternsKaryotype analysisOccurrence of sequencesDNAGroup B isolatesVirus-like particles