Von Willebrand factor A domain-related protein, a novel microneme protein of the malaria ookinete highly conserved throughout Plasmodium parasites

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-72

  Yuda, Masao ^a   Yano, Kazuhiko ^a   Tsuboi, Takafumi ^b   Torii, Motomi ^b   Chinzei, Yasuo ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Malaria; Ookinete; Plasmodium berghei; Von Willebrand Factor A Domain related Protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; OLIGOMER; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR A DOMAIN RELATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION; GENE; GENETIC CODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PARASITEMIA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ZYGOTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANELLES; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM PARASITES; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; RODENTIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0034900627     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(01)00304-8     Document Type: Article

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