Characterisation of protease activity in extracellular products secreted by Giardia duodenalis trophozoites treated with propolis

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 370-374

  David, Érica Boarato ^a   De Carvalho, Thas Batista ^a   Oliveira, Clarisse Maria Boni De ^a   Coradi, Silvana Torossian ^b   Sforcin, José Maurcio ^a   Guimares, Semramis ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Department of Biological Sciences and Health   (Brazil)

Author keywords

excretory secretory products; Giardia duodenalis; propolis; proteolytic activity; trophozoites

Indexed keywords

GELATIN; PROPOLIS; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TROPHOZOITE; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROPOLIS; TROPHOZOITES;

GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 84856872979     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2010.515547     Document Type: Article

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