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Targeted gene deletion in Leishmania major identifies leishmanolysin (GP63) as a virulence factor

Ben L. Kelly, Shaden Kamhawi, David L. Sacks, W. Robert McMaster

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology · 2002 · 270 citations · 26 references

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Plasmid-encoded hygromycin B resistance: the sequence of hygromycin B phosphotransferase gene and its expression in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Linda Gritz, Julian Davies · Gene · 1983 · 813 citations

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Role of the Leishmania surface protease gp63 in complement fixation, cell adhesion, and resistance to complement-mediated lysis

Andrew Brittingham, Coleman Morrison, W. Robert McMaster et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1995 · 322 citations

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Lipophosphoglycan is a virulence factor distinct from related glycoconjugates in the protozoan parasite <i>Leishmania major</i>

Gérald F. Späth, Linda F. Epstein, Ben Leader et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · 301 citations · Full text

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Rapid isolation of DNA from trypanosomatid protozoa using a simple ‘mini-prep’ procedure

Enrique Medina‐Acosta, George Cross · Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology · 1993 · 273 citations

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Evidence that the vectorial competence of phlebotomine sand flies for different species of Leishmania is controlled by structural polymorphisms in the surface lipophosphoglycan.

Paulo F. P. Pimenta, Elvira M. Saraiva, Edgar Rowton et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1994 · 216 citations · Full text

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