Characterization of major surface protease homologues of trypanosoma congolense

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Marcoux, Veronica ^a   Wei, Guojian ^a   Tabel, Henry ^a   Bull, Harold J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; LEISHMANIA MAJOR GP63; METALLOPROTEIN; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE MAJOR SURFACE METALLOPROTEASE A; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE MAJOR SURFACE METALLOPROTEASE B1; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE MAJOR SURFACE METALLOPROTEASE C; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE MAJOR SURFACE METALLOPROTEASE D; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE MAJOR SURFACE METALLOPROTEASE E; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METALLOPROTEINASE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FEMALE; GENOME; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MUS; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METALLOPROTEASES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RABBITS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 77951934614     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/418157     Document Type: Article

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