Primary stucture of a cytosolic malate dehydrogenase of the amitochondriate eukaryote, Trichomonas vaginalis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 135, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 259-264

  Markǒs, Anton ^a,b   Morris, Andrea ^a,c   Rozario, Catherine ^a   Müller, Miklós ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amitochondriate protist; Enzyme phylogenesis; Malate dehydrogenase; Protein sequence; Trichomonas vaginalis

Indexed keywords

MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTOZOAL DNA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOSOL; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOSOL; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ANIMALIA; ARCHEZOA; EUKARYOTA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 0029670605     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(95)00462-9     Document Type: Article

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