Identification of peptides with high red blood cell and hepatocyte binding activity in the Plasmodium falciparum multi-stage invasion proteins: PfSPATR and MCP-1

Biochimie

Volumn 90, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1750-1759

  Curtidor, Hernando ^a,b   García, Jeison ^a   Vanegas, Magnolia ^a,b   Puentes, Fabian ^a   Forero, Martha ^a   Patarroyo, Manuel Elkin ^a,c  

^a FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO DE INMUNOLOGÍA DE COLOMBIA FIDIC   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

High activity binding peptides; MCP 1; Multi stage proteins; PfSPATR; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

MALARIA VACCINE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; PROTEIN PFSPATR; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CELL TYPE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ERYTHROCYTE; LIVER CELL; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ERYTHROCYTES; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PEPTIDES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 55349102992     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2008.08.003     Document Type: Article

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