Entamoeba histolytica: Molecular characterization of an aldose 1-epimerase (mutarotase)

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 110, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 298-302

  Villalobo, Eduardo ^a,b   Wender, Nomy ^a   Mirelman, David ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aldose 1 epimerase; Entamoeba histolytica; Entamoebidae; Mutarotase; Proteophosphoglycan; Aldose

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CARBON; EPIMERASE; MONOSACCHARIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL LYSATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TROPHOZOITE;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIDAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 20444463076     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2005.03.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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