Plasmepsin 4, the food vacuole aspartic proteinase found in all Plasmodium spp. infecting man

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-12

  Dame, John B ^a   Yowell, Charles A ^a   Omara Opyene, Levi ^a   Carlton, Jane M ^a,c   Cooper, Roland A ^b,d   Li, Tang ^a,e  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspartic proteinase; Food vacuole; Malaria; Multigene family; Ortholog; Paralog; Plasmepsin; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; HISTOASPARTIC PROTEASE; PLASMEPSIN 4; PLASMEPSIN I; PLASMEPSIN II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALARIA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII;

EID: 0141448822     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(03)00137-3     Document Type: Article

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