Immunogenic and plasminogen-binding surface-associated α-enolase of Trichomonas vaginalis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 523-531

  Mundodi, V ^a   Kucknoor, A S ^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

ALPHA ENOLASE; AMINOCAPROIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; LIGAND; LYSINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PLASMINOGEN; THROMBIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL ADHESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SERUM; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PLASMINOGEN; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 39149123184     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01352-07     Document Type: Article

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