Cloning of a Leishmania major gene encoding for an antigen with extensive homology to ribosomal protein S3a

Gene

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-65

  Zemzoumi, Khalid ^a   Guilvard, Eliane ^a   Sereno, Denis ^a   Preto, Ana ^a   Benlemlih, Mohamed ^b   Cordeiro Da Silva, Anabela ^c   Lemesre, Jean Loup ^a   Ouaissi, Ali ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b SIDI MOHAMED BEN ABDELLAH UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Excreted secreted protein; Glutathione; Leishmania major; Ribosomal protein

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; PARASITE ANTIGEN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GLUTATHIONE; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SULFUR RADIOISOTOPES;

ANIMALIA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032720484     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00433-3     Document Type: Article

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