Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Protein Farnesyltransferase from the Enteric Protozoan Parasite Entamoeba histolytica

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 279, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 2316-2323

  Kumagai, Masahiro ^a   Makioka, Asao ^a   Takeuchi, Tsutomu ^b   Nozaki, Tomoyoshi ^c,d  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLONING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEINS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCES;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ALANINE; CYSTEINE; FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; GLUTAMINE; METHIONINE; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; RAS PROTEIN; SERINE;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMEBIASIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE H RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIMERIZATION; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0346457089     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M311478200     Document Type: Article

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