Trans-spliced heat shock protein 90 modulates encystation in Giardia lamblia.

BACKGROUND: Hsp90 from Giardia lamblia is expressed by splicing of two independently transcribed RNA molecules, coded by genes named HspN and HspC located 777 kb apart. The reasons underlying such unique trans-splicing based generation of GlHsp90 remain unclear. PRINCIPLE FINDING: In this study usin...

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Main Authors: Rishi Kumar Nageshan, Nainita Roy, Shatakshi Ranade, Utpal Tatu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4006730?pdf=render