Trypanosoma brucei AMP-activated kinase subunit homologs influence surface molecule expression

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 250-257

  Clemmens, Clarice S ^a   Morris, Meredith T ^a   Lyda, Todd A ^a   Acosta Serrano, Alvaro ^b   Morris, James C ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

African trypanosome; Mass spectrometry; Nutrient sensing; Procyclins; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE BETA; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE GAMMA; PROCYCLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

GLOSSINA (GENUS); TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 69449091812     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2009.07.010     Document Type: Article

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