Characterization of a Rab11-like GTPase, EhRab11, of Entamoeba histolytica

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-146

  McGugan Jr , Glen C ^a   Temesvari, Lesly A ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyst; Encystation; Entamoeba histolytica; Rab GTPase; Rab11

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RAB PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOPLASM; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GOLGI COMPLEX; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IRON DEFICIENCY; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOSOME; PINOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TROPHOZOITE;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 0038015449     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(03)00115-4     Document Type: Article

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