Biosynthesis of the major surface protease GP63 of Leishmania chagasi

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 119-128

  Yao, Chaoqun ^a,b   Leidal, Kevin G ^a   Brittingham, Andrew ^a   Tarr, Deirdre E ^b   Donelson, John E ^a   Wilson, Mary E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Half life; Leishmania chagasi; Major surface protease; Protein biosynthesis; Pulse chase; Surface biotinylation

Indexed keywords

METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTEIN P63; PROTEIN P66;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC STRAIN; HALF LIFE TIME; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTOZOON; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANIMALS; BIOTINYLATION; CULTURE MEDIA; CYSTEINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HALF-LIFE; LEISHMANIA; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; METHIONINE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PROTOZOAN; SULFUR RADIOISOTOPES;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037197792     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(02)00030-0     Document Type: Article

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