Characterization of the Trichomonas vaginalis surface-associated AP65 and binding domain interacting with trichomonads and host cells

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Garcia, Ana F ^a   Alderete, J F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; EPITOPE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRYPSIN;

ALBUMIN DIALYSIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; FLAGELLATE; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RABBIT; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; ANIMAL; CELL ADHESION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; VAGINA;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TRICHOMONADIDA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRYPSIN; VAGINA;

EID: 38849141960     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-7-116     Document Type: Article

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