MOLECULAR MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY
CONTENTS I MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 1 PARASITE GENOMICS 2 RNA PROCESSING IN PARASITIC ORGANISMS: TRANS-SPLICING AND RNA EDITING 3 TRANSCRIPTION 4 POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION 5 ANTIGENIC VARIATION IN AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMES AND MALARIA 6 GENETIC AND GENOMIC APPROACHES TO THE ANALYSIS OF LEISHMANIA VIRULENCE II BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY: PROTOZOA 7 ENERGY METABOLISM PART I: ANAEROBIC PROTOZOA PART II: AEROBIC PROTISTS – TRYPANOSOMATIDAE PART III: ENERGY METABOLISM IN THE APICOMPLEXA CONTENTS 8 AMINO ACID AND PROTEIN METABOLISM 9 PURINE AND PYRIMIDINE TRANSPORT AND METABOLISM 10 TRYPANOSOMATID SURFACE AND SECRETED CARBOHYDRATES 11 INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING 12 PLASTIDS, MITOCHONDRIA, AND HYDROGENOSOMES III BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY: HELMINTHS 13 HELMINTH SURFACES: STRUCTURAL, MOLECULAR AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES 14 CARBOHYDRATE AND ENERGY METABOLISM IN PARASITIC HELMINTHS 15 NEUROTRANSMITTERS IV MEDICAL APPLICATIONS 16 DRUG RESISTANCE IN PARASITES 17 MEDICAL IMPLICATIONS OF MOLECULAR PARASITOLOGY