Trypanosome glucose transporters

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Barrett, Michael P ^b   Tetaud, Emmanuel ^c   Seyfang, Andreas ^d   Bringaud, Frédéric ^a   Baltz, Théo ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose transporter; Glycosylation; Trypanosome

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; TRYPANOSOMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 0032029255     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00192-8     Document Type: Article

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