α-N-acetylglucosamine-linked O-glycans of sialoglycoproteins (Tc-mucins) from Trypanosoma cruzi Colombiana strain

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 270-274

  Todeschini, Adriane R ^a   de Almeida, Eliane G ^a   Agrellos, Orlando A ^a   Jones, Christopher ^b   Previato, José O ^a   Mendonça Previato, Lucia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colombiana strain; Glycoconjugate; Mucins; NMR spectroscopy; Sialic acid; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 68949198438     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000900035     Document Type: Article

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