EtMIC4: A microneme protein from Eimeria tenella that contains tandem arrays of epidermal growth factor-like repeats and thrombospondin type-I repeats

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1303-1310

  Tomley, Fiona M ^a   Billington, Karen J ^a   Bumstead, Janene M ^a   Clark, Julie D ^a   Monaghan, Paul ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eimeria; Epidermal growth factor; Invasion; Micronemes; Sequence; Thrombospondin type 1

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLYCINE; PROLINE; PROTEIN ETMIC4; PROTEIN MICRONEME; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; THROMBOSPONDIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

PARASITE; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; EIMERIA TENELLA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEROZOITE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPOROZOITE; TANDEM REPEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EIMERIA TENELLA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANELLES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; THROMBOSPONDIN 1;

EID: 0034818322     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(01)00255-7     Document Type: Review

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