Purification and characterization of iron superoxide dismutase and copper-zinc superoxide dismutase from Acanthamoeba castellanii

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 899-907

  Choi, D H ^a   Na, B K ^a   Seo, M S ^a   Song, H R ^a   Song, C Y ^a  

^a Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; IRON; MERCAPTOETHANOL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PH;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033789107     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2000)086[0899:pacois]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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