Trypanosoma cruzi nucleoside diphosphate kinase 1 (TcNDPK1) has a broad nuclease activity

Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 1661-1666

  Miranda, M R ^a   Canepa, G E ^a   Bouvier, L A ^a   Pereira, C A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MÉDICAS ALFREDO LANARI   (Argentina)

^b IDIM   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Nuclease; Nucleoside diphosphate kinase; Trypanosoma cruzi; Trypanosomatidae

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE 1; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; HOT TEMPERATURE; MAGNESIUM; NUCLEOSIDE-DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TIME FACTORS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 57149097267     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182008005106     Document Type: Article

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