Downregulation of the nuclear-encoded subunits of the complexes III and IV disrupts their respective complexes but not complex I in procyclic Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 116-130

  Horváth, Anton ^a   Horáková, Eva ^b   Dunajčíková, Petra ^a   Verner, Zdeněk ^b   Pravdová, Eliška ^a   Šlapetová, Iveta ^b,c   Cuninková, L'udmila ^a   Lukeš, Julius ^b  

^a Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C1; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL LYSATE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE SILENCING; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOCHROMES C; DOWN-REGULATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX I; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX III; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENE SILENCING; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 26244453696     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04813.x     Document Type: Article

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