Proteomics of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

Expert Review of Proteomics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-95

  Sims, Paul F G ^a   Hyde, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Drug challenge; Mass spectrometry; Metabolic labeling; Post translational modifications; Quantitative proteomics; Subproteome analysis

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CELL CYCLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE SEQUENCE; MALARIA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEOMICS; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MALARIA; PARASITES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEOME; PROTEOMICS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33745531689     PISSN: 14789450     EISSN: 17448387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14789450.3.1.87     Document Type: Conference Paper

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