Differential expression of two plant-like enolases with distinct enzymatic and antigenic properties during stage conversion of the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 309, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1017-1027

  Dzierszinski, Florence ^a   Mortuaire, Marlene ^a   Dendouga, Najoua ^a   Popescu, Octavian ^a   Tomavo, Stanislas ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Developmental expression; Stage specific activities; Toxoplasma gondii; Two enolases

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIPEPTIDE; ENOLASE; PENTAPEPTIDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOLYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TRIXIS;

EID: 0035933350     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.4730     Document Type: Article

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