A patatin-like protein protects Toxoplasma gondii from degradation in a nitric oxide-dependent manner

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-61

  Tobin, Crystal M ^a   Knoll, Laura J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGENASE INHIBITOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SERINE; TGPL1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PHOSPHOLIPASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL VACUOLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; ANIMAL; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; TOXOPLASMA;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHOLIPASES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 84857066725     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.05543-11     Document Type: Article

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