Rhop-3 protein conservation among Plasmodium species and induced protection against lethal P. yoelii and P. berghei challenge

Parasitology Research

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 238-252

  Wang, Tongmin ^a,d   Fujioka, Hisashi ^b   Drazba, Judith A ^c   Sam Yellowe, Tobili Y ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; MALARIA VACCINE; PROTEIN RHOP 3; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXON; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; IMMUNIZATION; LETHALITY; MALARIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RHOP 3 GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNIZATION; MALARIA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII; RODENTIA;

EID: 33745738880     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0136-9     Document Type: Article

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