Cloning and expression of tryparedoxin I from Crithidia fasciculata

BioFactors

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 67-69

  Guerrero, Sergio A ^a   Montemartini, Marisa ^a   Spallek, Ralf ^a   Hecht, Hans Jürgen ^b   Steinert, Peter ^a   Flohé, Leopold ^a   Singh, Mahavir ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITHIDIA FASCICULATA;

PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; THIOREDOXIN; TRYPAREDOXIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CRITHIDIA FASCICULATA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRITHIDIA FASCICULATA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; THIOREDOXIN;

EID: 0033629271     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520110119     Document Type: Article

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