Proteolytic activity of Plasmodium falciparum subtilisin-like protease 3 on parasite profilin, a multifunctional protein

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 58-62

  Alam, Asrar ^a   Bhatnagar, Raj K ^a   Relan, Udbhav ^a   Mukherjee, Paushali ^a   Chauhan, Virander S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Profilin; Subtilisin like protease

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM SUBTILISIN LIKE PROTEASE 3; PROFILIN; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; IMMUNE EVASION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VIRULENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

EUKARYOTA; MUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RODENTIA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

FITC; FLUORESCEINE ISOTHIOCYANATE; IL-12; INTERLEUKIN 12; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROFILIN; SD; SUBTILISIN-LIKE PROTEASE; SYNTHETIC DEFINED; TLR; TNF-Α; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DENDRITIC CELLS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-12; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROFILINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEOLYSIS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBTILISIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84886744728     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: 18729428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2013.09.006     Document Type: Article

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