Members of the Tc-85 protein family from Trypanosoma cruzi are adhesion proteins

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 831-833

  Alves, M J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adhesion proteins; T. cruzi; Tc 85 protein family

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030179238     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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