PfKIN, an SNF1 type protein kinase of Plasmodium falciparum predominantly expressed in gametocytes 1

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 299-303

  Bracchi, Valérie ^a   Langsley, Gordon ^b   Thélu, Jacques ^a   Eling, Wijnand ^c   Ambroise Thomas, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GAMETOCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELLS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0029927806     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(96)02564-9     Document Type: Article

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