Applying malaria parasite's heme detoxification system for screening potential antimalarial drugs

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 312, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 258-260

  Sahal, Dinkar ^a   Kannan, R ^a   Chauhan, V S ^a  

^a International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnlogy   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY;

ANTIMALARIAL DRUG; MALARIA PARASITE;

DETOXIFICATION;

1,3 DIHYDROXYXANTHONE; AMILORIDE; AMODIAQUINE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISIN; CHLOROQUINE; CLOTRIMAZOLE; FLUOROQUINE; HEME DERIVATIVE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOZOIN; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; MALARIA VACCINE; MEFLOQUINE; MEPACRINE; PRIMAQUINE; PYRAZINE DERIVATIVE; QUINALIDINE; QUINIDINE; QUININE; QUINOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; HALOGENATION; HYDROXYLATION; IC 50; MALARIA; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CINCHONA PUBESCENS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0037439370     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2697(02)00512-2     Document Type: Article

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