Apicomplexan gliding motility and host cell invasion: Overhauling the motor model

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-16

  Kappe, Stefan H I ^a   Buscaglia, Carlos A ^b   Bergman, Lawrence W ^c   Coppens, Isabelle ^d   Nussenzweig, Victor ^b  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DOCKING PROTEIN; F ACTIN; INVASIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYOSIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; THROMBOSPONDIN;

ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; APICOMPLEXA; CELL INVASION; CROSS LINKING; CYTOPLASM; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

APICOMPLEXA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0347990475     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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