L-myo-Inositol 1-phosphate synthase from Entamoeba histolytica

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-79

  Lohia, Anuradha ^a   C Hait, Nitai ^a   Lahiri Majumder, Arun ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Eh INO1; Entamoeba histolytica; Euglena gracilis; L myo Inositol 1 phosphate synthase

Indexed keywords

INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; MYOINOSITOL 1 PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME PURIFICATION; EUGLENA GRACILIS; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYO-INOSITOL-1-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ALGAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUGLENA GRACILIS; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032951376     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(98)00147-9     Document Type: Article

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