Overexpression of cruzipain, the major cysteine proteinase of Trypanosoma cruzi, is associated with enhanced metacyclogenesis.

Tomas, A M

Overexpression of cruzipain, the major cysteine proteinase of Trypanosoma cruzi, is associated with enhanced metacyclogenesis. [electronic resource] - European journal of biochemistry Mar 1997 - 596-603 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0014-2956

10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.t01-1-00596.x doi


Animals
Chagas Disease--etiology
Chlorocebus aethiops
Cysteine Endopeptidases--genetics
Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Diazomethane--analogs & derivatives
Dipeptides--pharmacology
Gene Expression
Humans
Mice
Microscopy, Immunoelectron
Phenotype
Protozoan Proteins
Subcellular Fractions--enzymology
Transfection
Trypanosoma cruzi--enzymology
Vero Cells
Virulence--genetics