Serum-dependent selective expression of EhTMKB1-9, a member of Entamoeba histolytica B1 family of transmembrane kinases

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Shrimal, Shiteshu ^a   Bhattacharya, Sudha ^a   Bhattacharya, Alok ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN EHTMKB1-9; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; LUCIFERASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CHO CELL; CRICETULUS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYMOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHO CELLS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE LIBRARY; LUCIFERASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 77954685903     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000929     Document Type: Article

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