The Trypanosoma brucei cAMP phosphodiesterases TbrPDEB1 and TbrPDEB2: Flagellar enzymes that are essential for parasite virulence

FASEB Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 720-731

  Oberholzer, Michael ^a,b   Marti, Gabriela ^a   Baresic, Mario ^a   Kunz, Stefan ^a   Hemphill, Andrew ^a   Seebeck, Thomas ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Institute of Cell Biology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

African sleeping sickness; Cytokinesis; Life cycle stages; Paraflagellar rod structure; PDE inhibitor

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; MESSENGER RNA; TBRPDEB1 ENZYME; TBRPDEB2 ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FLAGELLUM; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

3',5'-CYCLIC-NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; VIRULENCE;

MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 33847368239     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.06-6818com     Document Type: Article

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