Forward targeting of Toxoplasma gondii proproteins to the micronemes involves conserved aliphatic amino acids

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Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 840-853

  Gaji, Rajshekhar Y ^a   Flammer, Halley P ^a   Carruthers, Vern B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; Microneme; Propeptide; Toxoplasma gondii; Trafficking

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; LEUCINE; MICRONEME PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA TENELLA; GENE DELETION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANELLES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 79958773527     PISSN: 13989219     EISSN: 16000854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0854.2011.01192.x     Document Type: Article

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