Biochemical and molecular properties of the Trypanosoma brucei alternative oxidase

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-68

  Chaudhuri, Minu ^a   Ajayi, Wilfred ^a   Hill, George C ^a  

^a Division of Biomedical Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyanide resistant respiration; Salicylhydroxamic acid; Site directed mutagenesis; Trypanosoma brucei; Trypanosome alternative oxidase

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0032169175     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(98)00091-7     Document Type: Article

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