Evolution of energy metabolism and its compartmentation in Kinetoplastida

Kinetoplastid Biology and Disease

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Hannaert, Véronique ^a   Bringaud, Frédéric ^b   Opperdoes, Fred R ^a   Michels, Paul A M ^a  

^a DE DUVE INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSYMBIONT; ENERGY METABOLISM; EUGLENA; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FLAGELLATE; GENE TRANSFER; HYPOTHESIS; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEROXISOME; PROGENOTE; REVIEW; TAXONOMY;

EID: 2942528618     PISSN: 14759292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9292-2-11     Document Type: Review

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