Trypanosoma cruzi: Cloning and characterization of a RAB7 gene

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-31

  Leal, Simone T ^a,b   Araripe, Júlia R ^a   Ürményi, Turán P ^a   Cross, George A M ^b   Rondinelli, Edson ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTOZOAL DNA; RAB PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; SNARE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENDOCYTOSIS; EPIMASTIGOTE; EXOCYTOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPOMASTIGOTE;

EUKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0033784872     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.2000.4549     Document Type: Article

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