Role of cysteine proteinase of Entamoeba histolytica in target cell death

Parasitology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-135

  Singh, D ^a   Naik, S R ^a   Naik, S ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Amoeba; Apoptosis; Bacteria; Cytotoxicity; Virulence

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; N [N (3 CARBOXYOXIRANE 2 CARBONYL)LEUCYL]AGMATINE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL DEATH; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL STRAIN BHK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMEAR; TARGET CELL; TROPHOZOITE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DYSENTERY, AMEBIC; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; LEUCINE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA COLI; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 4344583576     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182004005451     Document Type: Article

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