Acidocalcisome: A novel Ca2+ storage compartment in Trypanosomatids and apicomplexan parasites

Parasitology Today

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 443-448

  Docampo, Roberto ^a   Moreno, Silvia N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; SODIUM; ZINC; POLYPHOSPHATE;

ACIDOCALCISOME; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STORAGE; TRYPANOSOMA; ANIMAL; APICOMPLEXA; CELL ORGANELLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLAGELLATE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; ORGANELLES; POLYPHOSPHATES; SODIUM; TRYPANOSOMATINA; ZINC;

EID: 0033216636     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(99)01531-8     Document Type: Review

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