Role of the Trypanosoma brucei natural cysteine peptidase inhibitor ICP in differentiation and virulence

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 991-1002

  Santos, Camila C ^a,b   Coombs, Graham H ^b   Lima, Ana Paula C A ^a   Mottram, Jeremy C ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE PEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEPTIDASE; PROCYCLIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PARASITEMIA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; VIRULENCE;

MUS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 35748937326     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05970.x     Document Type: Article

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