Autophagy during proliferation and encystation in the protozoan parasite Entamoeba invadens

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 278-288

  Picazarri, Karina ^a   Nakada Tsukui, Kumiko ^a   Nozaki, Tomoyoshi ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN ATG3; PROTEIN ATG4; PROTEIN ATG7; PROTEIN ATG8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENTAMOEBA INVADENS; ENZYME INHIBITION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STRESS; TROPHOZOITE;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENTAMOEBA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 37749001014     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00636-07     Document Type: Article

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