Permeabilization of the erythrocyte membrane with streptolysin O allows access to the vacuolar membrane of Plasmodium falciparum and a molecular analysis of membrane topology

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 259-261

  Ansorge, Iris ^a   Paprotka, Kerstin ^a   Bhakdi, Sucharit ^b   Lingelbach, Klaus ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Membrane protein; Membrane topology; P. falciparum; Parasitophorous vacuole

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; STREPTOLYSIN O;

CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0031057225     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(96)02806-X     Document Type: Article

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