Serine proteinase inhibitors from nematodes and the arms race between host and pathogen

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 191-197

  Zang, Xingxing ^a   Maizels, Rick M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANTIGENICITY; BLOOD CLOTTING; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HOST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEMATODA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERPINS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; METAZOA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0035281750     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(00)01761-8     Document Type: Review

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