Modification of host erythrocyte membranes by trypsin and chymotrypsin treatments and effects on the in vitro growth of bovine and equine Babesia parasites

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 208-211

  Okamura, Masashi ^b   Yokoyama, Naoaki ^a   Takabatake, Noriyuki ^a   Okubo, Kazuhiro ^a   Ikehara, Yuzuru ^c   Igarashi, Ikuo ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; LECTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIALIC ACID; SIALOGLYCOPROTEIN; TRYPSIN;

BIOASSAY; ENZYME; GROWTH; HEMOPARASITE; HOST; PROTEIN; PROTOZOAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BABESIA BOVIS; BABESIA CABALLI; BABESIA EQUI; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HORSE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BABESIOSIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL CULTURE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORSE DISEASE; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY;

BABESIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BABESIA BOVIS; BABESIA CABALLI; BABESIA EQUI; BOVINAE; EQUIDAE;

ANIMALS; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; TRYPSIN;

EID: 34247183145     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-914R.1     Document Type: Article

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