Extracellular release of the surface metalloprotease, gp63, from Leishmania and insect trypanosomatids

Parasitology Research

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 229-237

  Jaffe, Charles L ^a,b   Dwyer, Dennis M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; 4 (2 AMINOETHYL)BENZENESULFONYLFLUORIDE; APROTININ; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CROSS REACTING ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 63; MEMBRANE ENZYME; METALLOPROTEINASE; METALLOPROTEINASE INHIBITOR; MICROBIAL ENZYME; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; N [N (3 CARBOXYOXIRANE 2 CARBONYL)LEUCYL]AGMATINE; PEPSTATIN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOLIPASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEINASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITHIDIA; CRITHIDIA LUCILIAE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME RELEASE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INSECT; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEPTOMONONAS SEYMOURI; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRYPANOSOMA; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CRITHIDIA; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; INSECTS; LEISHMANIA; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

CRITHIDIA; CRITHIDIA LUCILIAE; INSECTA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEPTOMONAS; LEPTOMONAS SEYMOURI; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0141991014     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-003-0960-0     Document Type: Article

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