A potential role for ICP, a leishmanial inhibitor of cysteine peptidases, in the interaction between host and parasite

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1224-1236

  Besteiro, Sébastien ^a   Coombs, Graham H ^b   Mottram, Jeremy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; ENZYME PRECURSOR; INHIBITOR OF CYSTEINE PEPTIDASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENDOSOME; FEMALE; FLAGELLUM; GOLGI COMPLEX; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LEISHMANIA; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; PSYCHODIDAE; VIRULENCE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; CYTOPLASMIC VESICLES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE DELETION; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GOLGI APPARATUS; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; PROTOZOA; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 9644257515     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04355.x     Document Type: Article

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