A thioredoxin family protein of the apicoplast periphery identifies abundant candidate transport vesicles in Toxoplasma gondii

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1518-1529

  DeRocher, Amy E ^a   Coppens, Isabelle ^b   Karnataki, Anuradha ^a,c   Gilbert, Luke A ^d,e   Rome, Michael E ^d   Feagin, Jean E ^a,c   Bradley, Peter J ^d   Parsons, Marilyn ^a,c  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; THIOREDOXIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TOXOPLASMA; TRANSPORT VESICLE;

ANIMALS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORGANELLES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; THIOREDOXINS; TOXOPLASMA; TRANSPORT VESICLES;

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 51649116051     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00081-08     Document Type: Article

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