Identification and characterization of SRS1, a Toxoplasma gondii surface antigen upstream of and related to SAG11

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 271-282

  Hehl, Adrian ^a   Krieger, Tim ^a   Boothroyd, John C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; Attachment; Gene family; GPI anchor; Invasion; Tachyzoite

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PROTOZOAN; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PROTOZOAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOXOPLASMA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030770650     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00126-6     Document Type: Article

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