Functional Expression of a DNA-Topoisomerase IB from Cryptosporidium parvum

Cryptosporidium parvum, one of the most important causative organisms of human diarrheas during childhood, contains a monomeric DNA-topoisomerase IB (CpTopIB) in chromosome 7. Heterologous expression of CpTopIB gene in a budding yeast strain lacking this activity proves that the cryptosporidial enzy...

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Main Authors: César Ordóñez, Javier Alfonso, Rafael Balaña-Fouce, David Ordóñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/837608