A differential role for actin during the life cycle of Trypanosoma brucei

EMBO Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 780-789

  García Salcedo, José A ^a   Pérez Morga, David ^a   Gijón, Purificación ^a   Dilbeck, Vincent ^a   Pays, Etienne ^a   Nolan, Derek P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Actin; Endocytosis; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; ENDOCYTOSIS; FLAGELLATE; GOLGI COMPLEX; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; COATED VESICLES; ENDOCYTOSIS; FLAGELLA; GOLGI APPARATUS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 1842614354     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600094     Document Type: Article

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