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Nucleoside and nucleobase transporters in parasitic protozoa.

Eukaryotic cell ·Vol. 3 ·No. 2 ·2004-04-00 ·Pages 245-54

Landfear SM, Ullman B, Carter NS, Sanchez MA

Abstract

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MeSH Terms
Adenosine Monophosphate/metabolism Animals Drug Resistance/genetics Eukaryota/drug effects,genetics,metabolism Nucleobase Transport Proteins/genetics,metabolism Nucleoside Transport Proteins/genetics,metabolism Protozoan Proteins/genetics,metabolism Purines/metabolism
Chemicals
Nucleobase Transport Proteins Nucleoside Transport Proteins Protozoan Proteins Purines Adenosine Monophosphate
Authors & Affiliations
4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Landfear Scott M
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239-3098, USA. [email protected]
Ullman Buddy
Carter Nicola S
Sanchez Marco A
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Article Info
Journal
Eukaryotic cell
Abbr.
Eukaryot Cell
ISSN
1535-9778
DOI
10.1128/EC.3.2.245-254.2004
Email
[email protected]
Published
2004-04-00
Pages
245-54
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
101130731
PMCID
PMC387651
Subset
IM
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