CLIP proteases and Plasmodium melanization in Anopheles gambiae

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 297-299

  Barillas Mury, Carolina ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; C TYPE LECTIN 4; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE A; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE A2; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE A5; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE A7; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE A8; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE B; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE B14; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE B15; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE B17; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE B3; CLIP DOMAIN SERINE PROTEASE B4; LECTIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROPHENOL OXIDASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; THIOESTER CONTAINING PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MELANIZATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; INSECT VECTORS; MELANINS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; MURINAE; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 34250670459     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2007.05.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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