Nuclear-encoded DnaJ homologue of Plasmodium falciparum interacts with replication ori of the apicoplast genome

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 942-956

  Kumar, Ambrish ^a,b   Tanveer, Aiman ^a   Biswas, Subir ^a   Ram, Edupuganti V S Raghu ^a   Gupta, Ankit ^a   Kumar, Bijay ^a   Habib, Saman ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DNA HOMOLOG; PROTEIN DNAJ;

APICOPLAST; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; DNA HELIX; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; INVERTED REPEAT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TROPHOZOITE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA REPLICATION; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; HSP40 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASTIDS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REPLICATION ORIGIN; TROPHOZOITES;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 76449095971     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.07033.x     Document Type: Article

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