The protistan parasite Perkinsus marinus is resistant to selected reactive oxygen species

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 105, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 232-240

  Schott, Eric J ^a   Pecher, Wolf T ^a   Okafor, Florence ^a   Vasta, Gerardo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolata; Hydrogen peroxide; Hypochlorite; Oxidative stress; Perkinsus marinus; Peroxidase; Superoxide; Vibrio splendidus

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOCHLORITE; PEROXIDASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; OYSTER; PARASITE; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOZOITE; VIBRIO; VIBRIO SPLENDIDUS;

ALVEOLATA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PROTISTA; VIBRIO SPLENDIDUS;

EID: 1342265409     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2003.12.012     Document Type: Article

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