Regulation of the plasma membrane potential in Pneumocystis carinii

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 327-330

  VanderHeyden, Nicole ^a   McLaughlin, Gerald L ^b   Docampo, Roberto ^a  

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

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisoxonol; H+ ATPase; Membrane potential; Pneumocystis carinii

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BISOXONOL; DICYCLOHEXYLCARBODIIMIDE; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; FLUORESCENT DYE; OMEPRAZOLE; OUABAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DEPOLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; ION TRANSPORT; LUNG FIBROBLAST; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES;

EID: 0033975493     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00008-2     Document Type: Article

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