Cyclic AMP signaling in trypanosomatids

Parasitology Today

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-38

  Naula, Christina ^a   Seebeck, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 0033982633     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(99)01582-3     Document Type: Review

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