Molecular characterization of a third malic enzyme-like AP65 adhesin gene of Trichomonas vaginalis

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 335-349

  O'Brien, J L ^a   Lauriano, C M ^a   Alderete, J F ^a  

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

Author keywords

Adhesins; cDNAs; cytoadherence; host parasite, Trichomonas vaginalis; virulence

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; VAGINA EPITHELIUM;

TRICHOMONADIDA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 0029894595     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1996.0032     Document Type: Article

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