Identification and characterisation of early reactions of asparagine-linked oligosaccharide assembly in Entamoeba histolytica

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1333-1340

  Vargas Rodriguez L ^a   Villagomez Castro J C ^a   Flores Carreon A ^a,b   Lopez Romero E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Dolichol P P (GlNAc)2; Dolichol P P GlcNAc; Entamoeba histolytica; N linked glycosylation

Indexed keywords

AMFOMYCIN; DOLICHOL PHOSPHATE; TUNICAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GLYCOSYLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASPARAGINE; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, PAPER; DOLICHOL PHOSPHATES; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GLYCOLYSIS; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATE MONOSACCHARIDES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TIME FACTORS; TUNICAMYCIN;

EID: 0345131720     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(98)00124-6     Document Type: Article

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