Increase of a Calcium Independent Transglutaminase Activity in the Erythrocyte during the Infection with Plasmodium falciparum

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 95-100

  Wasserman, Moisés ^a,c   Márquez, Ana Mercedes ^b   Urquiza, Mauricio ^c   Jiménez, Patricia ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Calcium; Erythrocyte; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

CALCIUM; COAGULATING AGENT; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; COAGULANTS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 0032619567     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761999000100019     Document Type: Article

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