Targeting protein-protein interactions for parasite control

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Taylor, Christina M ^a   Fischer, Kerstin ^a   Abubucker, Sahar ^a   Wang, Zhengyuan ^a   Martin, John ^a   Jiang, Daojun ^a   Magliano, Marc ^b   Rosso, Marie Noëlle ^b   Li, Ben Wen ^a   Fischer, Peter U ^a   Mitreva, Makedonka ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BRUGIA MALAYI; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE CONTROL; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

HOMO SAPIENS; VERMES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHS; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79955699715     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018381     Document Type: Article

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