Glycosylphosphatidylinositol biosynthetic enzymes are localized to a stable tubular subcompartment of the endoplasmic reticulum in Leishmania mexicana

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 3643-3654

  Ilgoutz, Steven C ^a   Mullin, Kylie A ^a   Southwell, Bridget R ^a   McConville, Malcolm J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dolichol phosphate mannose synthase; Endoplasmic reticulum; Golgi; Leishmania

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GOLGI COMPLEX; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIVISION; CELL FRACTIONATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FLUORESCENCE; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; GOLGI APPARATUS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MANNOSYLTRANSFERASES; MICROTUBULES; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOSIS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033169025     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.13.3643     Document Type: Article

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