The Leishmania mexicana proteasome

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-60

  Robertson, Colin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inhibition; Lactacystin; Leishmania; Proteasome; Purification

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; LACTACYSTIN; PROTEASOME;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; COUMARINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EUKARYOTA; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032821504     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(99)00110-3     Document Type: Article

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