Trypsin- and Chymotrypsin-Like Serine Proteases in Schistosoma mansoni - 'The Undiscovered Country'

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Horn, Martin ^a   Fajtová, Pavla ^a   Rojo Arreola, Liliana ^b   Ulrychová, Lenka ^c,d   Bartošová Sojková, Pavla ^e   Franta, Zdeněk ^e,f   Protasio, Anna V ^g   Opavský, David ^e   Vondrášek, Jiří ^a   McKerrow, James H ^b   Mareš, Michael ^a   Caffrey, Conor R ^b   Dvořák, Jan ^c,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b University of California at San Francisco   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^f FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY IME   (Germany)

^g WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE 1; SERINE PROTEINASE 2; SERINE PROTEINASE 3; SERINE PROTEINASE 4; SERINE PROTEINASE 5; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEOMICS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SERINE PROTEASES; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84897427611     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002766     Document Type: Article

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