RNA Metabolism in Trypanosomes

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bindereif, Albrecht (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology, 28
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Gene expression.; Parasitology.; Nucleic acids.; Microbiology.; Life Sciences.; Nucleic Acid Chemistry.; Eukaryotic Microbiology.; Gene Expression.

Trypanosomes are unicellular protozoa of ancient evolutionary origin that are responsible for several tropical diseases, such as African sleeping sickness. Over the last few decades, research in trypanosome biology has revealed many unique and fascinating features, many of which have helped to estab...