Localisation and timing of expression of putative Plasmodium berghei rhoptry proteins in merozoites and sporozoites

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-31

  Tufet Bayona, Marta ^a   Janse, Chris J ^b   Khan, Shahid M ^b   Waters, Andrew P ^c   Sinden, Robert E ^a   Franke Fayard, Blandine ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Merozoite; Ookinete; Plasmodium berghei; PRP2; RAP2 3; Rhoptry; RON2; Sporozoite

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PBPRP2 PROTEIN; PBRON2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RAP2 PROTEIN; RAP3 PROTEIN; RHOPTRY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUORESCENCE; HOST CELL; LIFE CYCLE; LIVER CELL; MALARIA; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPOROZOITE; TOXOPLASMA;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MEROZOITES; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SPOROZOITES; TIME FACTORS;

PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 64549101108     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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