The evolutionary origins of Entamoeba histolytica inferred from biochemical, cellular, and molecular data
By: a thesis presented by Jessica Wynn Rabb Field
Published: 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Entamoeba histolytica; Protozoan diseases; Amebiasis
Notes: Thesis (Ph. D., Division of Medical Sciences (Biological Sciences in Public Health))--Harvard University, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 163-174).
Table of contents: title: Includes three offprints :; title: An Entamoeba histolytica inositol 1,3,4-triphosphate 5/6 kinase has a novel 3-kinase activity -- (Molecular and biochemical parasitology, v. 108, 2000, pp. 119-123); title: The most abundant glycoprotein of amebic cyst walls (Jacob) is a lectin with five cys-rich, chitin-binding domains -- (Infection and immunity, v. 68:7, July 2000, pp. 4217-4224); title: Chitinase secretion by encysting Entamoeba invadens and transfected Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites : localization of secretory vesicles, endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus-- (Infection and immunity, v. 67:6, June 1999, pp. 3073-3081)