Tetrameric and dimeric malate dehydrogenase isoenzymes in Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 203-214

  Reynoso Hunter, Giselle ^a   Hellman, Ulf ^b   Cazzulo, Juan José ^c   Nowicki, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

MDH1; MDH2; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

DIMER; ISOENZYME; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; TETRAMER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EPIMASTIGOTE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CROSS REACTIONS; DIMERIZATION; ISOELECTRIC POINT; ISOENZYMES; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0343920698     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(99)00176-0     Document Type: Article

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