1991
Biochemical characterization of the protective membrane glycoprotein GP46/M-2 of Leishmania amazonensis
Rivas L, Kahl L, Manson K, McMahon-Pratt D. Biochemical characterization of the protective membrane glycoprotein GP46/M-2 of Leishmania amazonensis. Molecular And Biochemical Parasitology 1991, 47: 235-243. PMID: 1719417, DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(91)90183-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGP46/MCarbohydrate side chainsDNA-derived protein sequenceLipid anchorSpecies-specific epitopesProtein sequencesSide chainsBiochemical characterizationLeishmania amazonensisProteinBiochemical featuresPolypeptide portionSurface membraneMonoclonal antibodiesPolypeptideAmazonensisMoleculesEpitopesAnchorsSequenceMembraneDigestionAntibodiesChainPromastigotes
1987
Characterization of Developmentally Regulated Molecules of Leishmania
McMahon-Pratt D, Jaffe C, Kahl L, Langer P, Lohman K, Pan A, Rivas L. Characterization of Developmentally Regulated Molecules of Leishmania. NATO ASI Series 1987, 123-136. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-72840-2_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopmental life cycleMammalian hostsRegulated moleculesParasitic protozoaMechanism of attachmentCell surfaceSpecies-specific antigensSurface membraneLife cycleSandfly vectorGenus LeishmaniaLeishmaniaImmunologic analysisMonoclonal antibodiesPromastigotesProtozoaMacrophagesParasitesAmastigote-specific antigensHostMembraneAlimentary tractAmastigotesMaintenanceIdentification