Isolation And characterization of cytosolic malate dehydrogenase from Trichomonas vaginalis

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-108

  Drmota, Tomáš ^a   Tachezy, Jan ^a   Kulda, Jaroslav ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anaerobic glycolysis; Malate dehydrogenase; Oxaloacetate; Purification; Trichomonads; Trichomonas vaginalis

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; OXALOACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOSOL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ANIMALS; CYTOSOL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NAD; OXALOACETATES; OXALOACETIC ACIDS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ANIMALIA; PROTOZOA; TRICHOMONADIDA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 0030766707     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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