A malaria scavenger receptor-like protein essential for parasite development

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1473-1484

  Claudianos, Charles ^a,b,c   Dessens, Johannes T ^a   Trueman, Holly E ^a   Arai, Meiji ^a,d   Mendoza, Jacqui ^a   Butcher, Geoff A ^a   Crompton, Tessa ^a   Sinden, Robert E ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOXIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; CYSTEINE; LIPOXYGENASE; PENTRAXIN; POLYCYSTIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN COCH 5B2; PROTEIN LGL1; PROTEIN PXSR; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LIMULUS; MALARIA; METAZOON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RODENT; SPOROZOITE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; GENE DELETION; MALARIA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, LIPOPROTEIN; RECEPTORS, SCAVENGER; SCAVENGER RECEPTORS, CLASS B; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; INSECTA; LIMULUS; METAZOA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTOZOA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0036032145     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.03118.x     Document Type: Article

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