Overexpression of myosin IB in living Entamoeba histolytica enhances cytoplasm viscosity and reduces phagocytosis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 117, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 3271-3279

  Marion, Sabrina ^a   Wilhelm, Claire ^b   Voigt, Heike ^a,c   Bacri, Jean Claude ^b   Guillén, Nancy ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c Europäisches Patentamt EPA ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Entamoeba histolytica; F actin; Myosin IB; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; F ACTIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; DENSITY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FLOW KINETICS; GELATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAGNETISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOSIN IB; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VISCOSITY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MYOSIN TYPE I; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHAGOSOMES; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS; TIME FACTORS; VISCOSITY;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 4344636057     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.01178     Document Type: Article

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