Identification and localization of glutathione S-transferase as a potential target enzyme in Brugia species

Parasitology Research

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 908-915

  Rao, U R ^a   Salinas, Gustavo ^b   Mehta, Kapil ^c   Klei, Thomas R ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; ETACRYNIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE;

ARTICLE; BRUGIA MALAYI; BRUGIA PAHANGI; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRUGIA; BRUGIA MALAYI; BRUGIA PAHANGI; NEMATODA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; VERMES;

EID: 0033735542     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360000255     Document Type: Article

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