Functional characterization of a redundant Plasmodium TRAP family invasin, TRAP-like protein, by aldolase binding and a genetic complementation test

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1062-1070

  Heiss, Kirsten ^a   Nie, Hui ^b   Kumar, Sumit ^b   Daly, Thomas M ^b   Bergman, Lawrence W ^b   Matuschewski, Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; FRUCTOSE-BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOVEMENT; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

APICOMPLEXA; PLASMODIUM (APICOMPLEXA);

EID: 46949102452     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00089-08     Document Type: Article

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