Trichomonas vaginalis adhesin proteins display molecular mimicry to metabolic enzymes

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 408, Issue , 1996, Pages 207-223

  Engbring, J A ^a   O'Brien, J L ^a   Alderete, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); VIRULENCE FACTOR;

CELL ADHESION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAME; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 0029760250     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0415-9_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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