Mitochondrial Localization of the Mevalonate Pathway Enzyme 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA Reductase in the Trypanosomatidae

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1356-1363

  Peña Diaz, Javier ^a   Montalvetti, Andrea ^a   Flores, Carmen Lisset ^b   Constán, Aurora ^a   Hurtado Guerrero, Ramon ^a   De Souza, Wanderley ^c   Gancedo, Carlos ^b   Ruiz Perez, Luis M ^a   Gonzalez Pacanowska, Dolores ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS ALBERTO SOLS   (Spain)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIGITONIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; MEVALONIC ACID;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EUKARYOTE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LEISHMANIA; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STEROL SYNTHESIS; TITRIMETRY; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; YEAST CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIGITONIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; LEISHMANIA; MEVALONIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PROTOZOA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 1542373737     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E03-10-0720     Document Type: Article

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