Trypanosomal antioxidants and emerging aspects of redox regulation in the trypanosomatids

Antioxidants and Redox Signaling

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 105-121

  Steenkamp, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; HISTIDINE; HISTIDINE DERIVATIVE; METHYL GROUP; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; OVOTHIOL A; PEROXIDE; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SULFUR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRYPANOTHIONE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CRITHIDIA FASCICULATA; DETOXIFICATION; LEISHMANIA; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

CRITHIDIA FASCICULATA; EUKARYOTA; KINETOPLASTIDA; MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0036194123     PISSN: 15230864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152308602753625906     Document Type: Short Survey

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