Negative iron regulation of the CP65 cysteine proteinase cytotoxicity in Trichomonas vaginalis

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 9, Issue 14-15, 2007, Pages 1597-1605

  Alvarez Sánchez, María Elizbeth ^a   Solano González, Eduardo ^a   Yañez Gómez, Carmina ^a   Arroyo, Rossana ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cysteine proteinase; Cytotoxicity; Iron effect; Trichomonas vaginalis; Virulence

Indexed keywords

CP65 CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; ENZYME ANTIBODY; IRON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IRON METABOLISM; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IRON; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

TRICHOMONADIDA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 36849079342     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2007.09.011     Document Type: Article

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