Frataxin, a conserved mitochondrial protein, in the hydrogenosome of Trichomonas vaginalis

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1431-1438

  Dolezal, Pavel ^a   Dancis, Andrew ^b   Lesuisse, Emmanuel ^c   Sutak, Róbert ^a   Hrdý, Ivan ^a   Embley, T Martin ^d   Tachezy, Jan ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRATAXIN; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANELLES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 34547919212     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00027-07     Document Type: Article

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