Roles of the endosymbiont and leishmanolysin-like molecules expressed by Crithidia deanei in the interaction with mammalian fibroblasts

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 246-253

  Matteoli, Filipe P ^a   d'Avila Levy, Claudia M ^b   Santos, Lívia O ^b   Barbosa, Gleyce M ^a   Holandino, Carla ^a   Branquinha, Marta H ^c   Santos, André L S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c IMPPG   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cellular interaction; Crithidia deanei; Endosymbiont; Fibroblast; Leishmanolysin; Monoxenous trypanosomatid

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; LEISHMANOLYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CRITHIDIA; CRITHIDIA DEANEI; CYTOLYSIS; ENDOSYMBIONT; FIBROBLAST; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CRITHIDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FIBROBLASTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRITHIDIA DEANEI; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 60049083481     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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