Oligopeptidase B deficient mutants of Leishmania major

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-57

  Munday, Jane C ^a   McLuskey, Karen ^a   Brown, Elaine ^a   Coombs, Graham H ^b   Mottram, Jeremy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leishmania; Oligopeptidase; Peptidase; Virulence

Indexed keywords

OLIGOPEPTIDASE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MACROPHAGE; METACYCLOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRYPANOSOMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE DELETION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MAMMALIA; MUS; POSIBACTERIA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 78049435989     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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