A novel role for 100 kD heat shock proteins in the parasite Leishmania donovani

Cell Stress and Chaperones

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 191-198

  Krobitsch, Sylvia ^a   Clos, Joachim ^a,b  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TOLERANCE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

EID: 0032852245     PISSN: 13558145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1379/1466-1268(1999)004<0191:ANRFKH>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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