Identification of acidic, alkaline, and neutral sphingomyelinase activities in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Vargas Villarreal, Javier ^a   Mata Cárdenas, Benito D ^a   Deslauriers, Manon ^b   Quinn, Frederick D ^b   Castro Garza, Jorge ^a   Martínez Rodríguez, Herminia G ^c   Said Fernández, Salvador ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Sphyngomyelinase; Tuberculosis; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM ION; COBALT DERIVATIVE; EDETIC ACID; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; SPHINGOMYELIN; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ZINC ION; ZINC SULFATE;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HYDROLYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PH; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0038168099     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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