Plasmodium falciparum: Binding studies of peptide derived from the sporozoite surface protein 2 to Hep G2 cells

Journal of Peptide Research

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 285-292

  López, Ramses ^a   Curtidor, H ^a   Urquiza, M ^a   Garcia, J ^a   Puentes, A ^a   Suarez, J ^a   Ocampo, M ^a   Vera, R ^a   Rodriguez, L E ^a   Castillo, F ^a   Cifuentes, G ^a   Patarroyo, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Hep G2 cell binding sequences; High activity binding peptides; Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite surface protein 2; Thrombospondin related anonymous protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; EPITOPE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SPOROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 2; THROMBOSPONDIN RELATED ANONYMOUS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; CELL ADHESION; CELL INVASION; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SALIVARY GLAND; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPOROZOITE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034770916     PISSN: 1397002X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3011.2001.00902.x     Document Type: Article

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