| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5915551 | Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Leishmania amastigotes incorporate only peptides containing positively charged amino acids. ⺠Leishmania express cysteine peptidases adapted to different environments. ⺠Oligopeptidase B was detected in vivo inside the amastigotes. ⺠FRET peptide Abz-AGRRRAQ-EDDnp characteristically identify oligopeptidases B.
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Elide E. Caroselli, Diego M. Assis, Clara L. Barbiéri, Wagner A.S. Júdice, Maria A. Juliano, Marcos L. Gazarini, Luiz Juliano,