Toxoplasma gondii myosins B/C: One gene, two tails, two localizations, and a role in parasite division

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 613-623

  Delbac, Frédéric ^a,b   Sänger, Astrid ^a   Neuhaus, Eva M ^c   Stratmann, Rolf ^a   Ajioka, James W ^d   Toursel, Catherine ^e   Herm Götz, Angelika ^a   Tomavo, Stanislas ^e   Soldati, Thierry ^c   Soldati, Dominique ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^f IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; Cell division; Localization; Toxoplasma gondii; Unconventional myosin XIV

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DIACETYL OXIME; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN B; MYOSIN C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEGREGATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0035969238     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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