Clan CD cysteine peptidases of parasitic protozoa

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 182-187

  Mottram, Jeremy C ^a   Helms, Matthew J ^a   Coombs, Graham H ^a   Sajid, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CLOSTRIPAIN; CYSTEINE PEPTIDASE; ENZYME; GINGIPAIN K; GINGIPAIN R; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL:PROTEIN TRANSAMIDASE; LEGUMAIN; METACASPASE; PEPTIDASE; PROTEIN CLAN CA; SEPARASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ENZYME ANALYSIS; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTOZOON; REVIEW;

MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037384483     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(03)00038-2     Document Type: Review

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