Molecular cloning and cellular localization of an unusual bipartite Entamoeba histolytica polypeptide with similarity to actin binding proteins

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 459-464

  Ebert, Frank ^a   Guillén, Nancy ^b   Leippe, Matthias ^a   Tannich, Egbert ^a  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Bipartite actin binding protein; Capping; Entamoeba histolytica; Uroid

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CONCANAVALIN A; CYCLIC AMP; F ACTIN; GELSOLIN; KHELLIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; VILLIN;

ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL POLARITY; CELL SHAPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DEPOLYMERIZATION; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 0034494327     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00331-5     Document Type: Article

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