Molecular characterization of a human BRCA2 homolog in Leishmania donovani.

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Published in J Parasitol on December 01, 2005

Authors

Smita Misra1, Mack Hall, Gautam Chaudhuri

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Microbial Pathogenesis & Immune Response, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee 37208, USA.

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