Developmentally regulated expression of a cell surface class I nuclease in Leishmania mexicana

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 449-459

  Sopwith, William F ^a   Debrabant, Alain ^b   Yamage, Mat ^b   Dwyer, Dennis M ^b   Bates, Paul A ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Nucleotidase; Leishmania mexicana; Nuclease; Purine salvage

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEASE; PURINE; ZINC ION;

PARASITE;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STARVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDASES; PURINES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

INSECTA; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036175509     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(01)00372-1     Document Type: Article

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