Giardia muris: Evidence for a β-giardin homologue

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 284-287

  Heyworth, Martin F ^a,b   Foell, Jason D ^a,b   Sell, Thomas W ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Southeast Campus   (United States)

^c Meritcare Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

Diplomonadida; Electrophoresis, gel, two dimensional; Giardia; Giardia muris; Giardiasis; Giardin; Mastigophora

Indexed keywords

BETA GIARDIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GIARDIA MURIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOZOITE; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

DIPLOMONADIDA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA MURIS;

EID: 0032814765     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4367     Document Type: Article

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