The putative chitin deacetylase of Encephalitozoon cuniculi: A surface protein implicated in microsporidian spore-wall formation

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-90

  Brosson, Damien ^a   Kuhn, Lauriane ^b   Prensier, Gérard ^a   Vivarès, Christian P ^a   Texier, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Chitin deacetylase; Encephalitozoon cuniculi; Microsporidia

Indexed keywords

CHITIN DEACETYLASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITOZOON CUNICULI; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; LIFE CYCLE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSPORIDA; NONHUMAN; NOSEMA; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL WALL; ENCEPHALITOZOON CUNICULI; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPORES, PROTOZOAN;

ANTONOSPORA LOCUSTAE; ENCEPHALITOZOON CUNICULI; EUKARYOTA; INSECTA; MICROSPORIDIA; NOSEMA; PROTISTA;

EID: 20344377867     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.04.031     Document Type: Article

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