The unusual mitochondrial compartment of Cryptosporidium parvum

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 68-74

  Henriquez, Fiona L ^a   Richards, Thomas A ^b   Roberts, Fiona ^c   McLeod, Rima ^d   Roberts, Craig W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ATOVAQUONE; AZIDE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; CHAPERONIN; CYANIDE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; NAPHTHOQUINONE; SECY PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL RESPIRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; GLYCOLYSIS; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 12344254107     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2004.11.010     Document Type: Article

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