A conserved 19-KDA Eimeria tenella antigen is a profilin-like protein

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1321-1328

  Fetterer, R H ^a   Miska, K B ^a   Jenkins, M C ^a   Barfield, R C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROFILIN; PROTEIN 19KDA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ANTISERUM; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; POLYPROLINE;

DISEASE RESISTANCE;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; CYTOPLASM; EIMERIA TENELLA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOME; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPOROGENESIS; SPOROZOITE; STAINING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BIRD DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; RABBIT; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHICKENS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; EIMERIA TENELLA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE SERA; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; POULTRY DISEASES; PROFILINS; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 14244253146     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-307R     Document Type: Article

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