A new thrombospondin-related anonymous protein homologue in Neospora caninum (NcMIC2-like1)

Parasitology

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 287-297

  Pereira, L M ^a   Candido Silva, J A ^a   De Vries, E ^b   Yatsuda, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; invasion assay; Key wordsNeospora caninum; MIC2; MIC2 like1; microneme; thrombospondin related anonymous protein; TRAP

Indexed keywords

INTEGRIN; NEOSPORA CANINUM MICRONEME PROTEIN 2; POLYCLONAL ANTISERUM; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; THROMBOSPONDIN; THROMBOSPONDIN RELATED ANONYMOUS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOSPORA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VERO CELLS;

ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; BOS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 79952899049     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182010001290     Document Type: Article

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