Adenosine kinase from Cryptosporidium parvum

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 223-230

  Galazka, Jon ^a   Striepen, Boris ^b   Ullman, Buddy ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine kinase; Cryptosporidium parvum; Parasite; Protozoa; Purine salvage

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE KINASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ADENOSINE KINASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TOXOPLASMA;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 33747811518     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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