A polymorphic drug pump in the malaria parasite

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 775-779

  Saliba, Kevin J ^a,b   Lehane, Adele M ^a   Kirk, Kiaran ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG PUMP; GLYCOPROTEIN P; GLYCOPROTEIN P INHIBITOR; GLYCOPROTEIN PGH1; HALOFANTRINE; MEFLOQUINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ONT 093; QUININE; TARIQUIDAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINBLASTINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG TRANSPORT; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OOCYTE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENES, PROTOZOAN; OOCYTES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 54249100070     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06451.x     Document Type: Note

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