Plasmodium falciparum: The lethal effects of tunicamycin and mevastatin on the parasite are not mediated by the inhibition of N-linked oligosaccharide biosynthesis

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 110-114

  Naik, R S ^a   Venkatesan, M ^a   Gowda, D C ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE LINKED OLIGOSACCHARIDE; COMPACTIN; TUNICAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE MUTATION; GLYCOSYLATION; MALARIA; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 0034924251     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.2001.4616     Document Type: Article

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