Responsiveness of parasite Cys His proteases to iron redox

Parasitology Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 175-181

  Lockwood, Thomas D ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CRUZIPAIN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; DITHIOTHREITOL; ENZYME; FALCIPAIN 2; GLUTATHIONE; HISTIDINE PROTEINASE; IRON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME MECHANISM; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARASITE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; IRON; KINETICS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 33751210335     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0239-3     Document Type: Article

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