The malaria parasite supplies glutathione to its host cell - Investigation of glutathione transport and metabolism in human erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium falciparum

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 250, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 670-679

  Atamna, Hani ^a   Ginsburg, Hagai ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Glutathione; Oxidative stress; Plasmodium falciparum; Synthesis; Glutamylcysteine

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLCYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HEXOSE MONOPHOSPHATE SHUNT; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EUKARYOTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0031574219     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00670.x     Document Type: Article

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