Iron superoxide dismutases targeted to the glycosomes of Leishmania chagasi are important for survival

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 5910-5920

  Plewes, Katherine A ^a   Barr, Stephen D ^a   Gedamu, Lashitew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IRON; IRON SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; PARAQUAT; PROTEIN; PROTEIN LCFESODB1; PROTEIN LCFESODB2; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL METABOLISM; CELL ORGANELLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GLYCOSOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KNOCKOUT GENE; LCFESODB GENE; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TARGET CELL;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENE TARGETING; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MACROPHAGES; MICROBODIES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PARAQUAT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; U937 CELLS;

EID: 0141557631     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.10.5910-5920.2003     Document Type: Article

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