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Paul J. Brindley
Tulane University

This book will be published in June of 2008
Pre-publication price: $129.00
ISBN: 978-1-58706-093-9
Pub date: 2008-06-01

Table of contents

Planned List of Topics

Transcripts from Schistosoma non-autonomous retrotransposons possess
catalytic activity
Gerardo Ferbeyre

Mobile genetic elements of malaria vector and other mosquitoes
Zhijian Tu and Song Li

Retrotransposons of the genomes of the digenean parasitic trematodes,
Clonorchis sinensis and Paragonimus westermani
Young-An Bae and Yoon Kong

Endogenous retrotransposon sequences of the Schistosoma mansoni
intermediate snail host, Biomphalaria glabrata
Matty Knight, Joanna Bridger, Wannaporn Ittiprasert, Edwin Odoemelam, Julio Masabanda,
André Miller and Nithya Raghavan

Transposon mediated transgenesis of mosquitoes
Craig J. Coates

Schistosome long terminal repeat retrotransposons
Claudia S. Copeland, Thewarach Laha and Paul J. Brindley

Non-long terminal repeat retrotransposons colonizing schistosome genomes
Thewarach Laha, Claudia S. Copeland and Paul J. Brindley

Schistosome DNA transposons
Ricardo DeMarco and Sergio Verjovski-Almeida

Transposons of Platyhelminthes

Retroviral mediated transformation of parasites

Mobile genetic elements of parasitic nematodes

The Tas retrotransposon from Ascaris roundworms