Programmed cell death in a human intestinal parasite, blastocystis hominis

Parasitology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 235-246

  Nasirudeen, A M A ^a   Tan, K S W ^a   Singh, M ^a   Yap, E H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Blastocystis; Monoclonal antibody; Programmed cell death; Protozoa

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; INTESTINE PARASITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; APOPTOSIS; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; BLASTOCYSTIS INFECTIONS; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES;

ANIMALIA; BLASTOCYSTIS; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034822447     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182001008332     Document Type: Article

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