Translationally controlled tumor protein of Brugia malayi functions as an antioxidant protein

Parasitology Research

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1533-1540

  Gnanasekar, Munirathinam ^a   Ramaswamy, Kalyanasundaram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CYSTEINE; DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THIOREDOXIN; TRANSLATIONALLY CONTROLLED TUMOR PROTEIN; TUMOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRUGIA MALAYI; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRUGIA MALAYI; CYSTEINE; DNA BREAKS, SINGLE-STRANDED; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

BRUGIA MALAYI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34948892905     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0671-z     Document Type: Article

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