Detection and characterization of DNA polymerase activity in Entamoeba histolytica

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-89

  Makioka, A ^a   Kobayashi, S ^a   Takeuchi, T ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHIDICOLIN; DNA POLYMERASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; MAGNESIUM ION; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0029655934     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050074     Document Type: Article

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