The major surface protease (MSP or GP63) in the intracellular amastigote stage of Leishmania chagasi

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 148-159

  Hsiao, Chia Hung Christine ^a   Yao, Chaoqun ^b,c   Storlie, Patricia ^a   Donelson, John E ^a   Wilson, Mary E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amastigote; Flagellar pocket; Leishmania; Metalloprotease; Protease

Indexed keywords

MAJOR SURFACE PROTEASE; METALLOPROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SURFACE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CYTOSOL; ENDOCYTOSIS; EXOCYTOSIS; GEL BLOT ANALYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LIFE CYCLE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CYTOPLASMIC VESICLES; CYTOSOL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FLAGELLA; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LEISHMANIA; MALE; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; PROTOZOA;

EID: 38049177580     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2007.10.008     Document Type: Article

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