Trypanosoma brucei transferrin receptor can bind C-lobe and N-lobe fragments of transferrin

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 99-105

  Steverding, Dietmar ^a   Sexton, Darren W ^a   Chrysochoidi, Nektaria ^a   Cao, Fuyun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binding specificity; Iron acquisition; Transferrin receptor; Transferrin uptake; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; PROTEINASE K; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CATTLE; HUMANS; IRON; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

BOVINAE; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 84866911580     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: 18729428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2012.06.007     Document Type: Article

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