Calcineurin B of the human protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is involved in cell invasion

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 892-900

  Araya, Jorge E ^a   Cornejo, Alberto ^a   Orrego, Patricio R ^a   Cordero, Esteban M ^a   Cortéz, Mauro ^a   Olivares, Héctor ^a   Neira, Ivan ^a   Sagua, Hernán ^a   Franco da Silveira, José ^b   Yoshida, Nobuko ^b   González, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antisense oligonucleotides; Ca2+ mobilization; Calcineurin B; Cell invasion; Inhibitors; Phosphatase activity; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CALCINEURIN; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CALCIUM ION; CIPERMETHRIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLOSPORIN; GENOMIC DNA; HYBRID PROTEIN; PHOSPHATASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HELA CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCINEURIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLOSPORINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE SILENCING; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASES; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; PYRETHRINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 48549093708     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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