Identification of the Plasmodium falciparum rhoptry neck protein 5 (PfRON5)

Gene

Volumn 474, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 22-28

  Curtidor, Hernando ^a,b,c   Patiño, Liliana C ^a,b   Arévalo Pinzón, Gabriela ^a,b   Patarroyo, Manuel E ^a,d   Patarroyo, Manuel A ^a,b  

^a FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO DE INMUNOLOGÍA DE COLOMBIA FIDIC   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SABANA   (Colombia)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte invasion; Homology; Malaria; Merozoite; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM RHOPTRY NECK PROTEIN 5; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCHIZONT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; MEROZOITES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SCHIZONTS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 79952008085     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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