Adaptation of metabolic enzyme activities of Trypanosoma brucei promastigotes to growth rate and carbon regimen

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 4699-4705

  Ter Kuile, Benno H ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; ACETIC ACID; ALANINE; CARBON; COENZYME A TRANSFERASE; ENOLASE; ENZYME; FUMARATE REDUCTASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROL KINASE; HEXOKINASE; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROLINE; PROLINE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; PYRUVATE KINASE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

INSECTA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0030795357     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.15.4699-4705.1997     Document Type: Article

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