TgERK7 is involved in the intracellular proliferation of Toxoplasma gondii

Parasitology Research

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 3419-3424

  Li, Zhong Yuan ^a,b,c   Wang, Ze Dong ^b   Huang, Si Yang ^a   Zhu, Xing Quan ^a,c   Liu, Quan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^c HEILONGJIANG BAYI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Intracellular proliferation; TgERK7; Toxoplasma gondii; Toxoplasmosis

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 7; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INACTIVATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HOST CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE LOAD; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REINFECTION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; HUMANS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 84966389381     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-016-5103-5     Document Type: Article

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