Molecular and functional properties of cytochrome c from adult Ascaris suum muscle

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-70

  Takamiya, Shinzaburo ^a   Yu, Yong ^a   Cavaleante, Maria Elizabeth ^b   Murayama, Kimie ^a   Taka, Hikari ^a   Tateno, Seiki ^b,c   Takeuchi, Tsutomu ^c   Aoki, Takashi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascaris suum; Cytochrome c

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ASCARIS SUUM; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030200014     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(96)02650-3     Document Type: Article

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