A Quantitative Assay of Recombinant Malarial Lactate Dehydrogenase as a Platform for Screening Inhibitors from Crude Herbal Extracts

Chinese Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 593-597

  XU, Xiao Ling ^a   YANG, Rui Yi ^a   YANG, Xue Qin ^a   CHEN, Pei Quan ^a   ZENG, Qing Ping ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

enzyme inhibitor; lactate dehydrogenase; malaria; recombinant protein; screening platform

Indexed keywords

AMOMUM; AMOMUM VILLOSUM; ANIMALIA; DICHROA FEBRIFUGA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM; PUERARIA; PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA;

EID: 34547841619     PISSN: 18722075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1872-2075(07)60038-7     Document Type: Article

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