Leishmania amazonensis: Biological and biochemical characterization of ecto-nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase activities

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 16-25

  Pinheiro, Carla M ^a   Martins Duarte, Erica S ^a   Ferraro, Rodrigo B ^a   Fonseca de Souza, André Luíz ^a   Gomes, Marta T ^a   Lopes, Angela H C S ^a   Vannier Santos, Marcos A ^b   Santos, André L S ^a   Meyer Fernandes, José R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adenosine; E NTPDase; Ecto ATPase; Leishmania amazonensis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CATION; MAGNESIUM ION; OCTOXINOL; PHOSPHATASE; PURINE; TRIPHOSPHATE DIPHOSPHOHYDROLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LEISHMANIA; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; APYRASE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PYROPHOSPHATASES;

LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33747101327     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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