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
1989
Flagellar Membrane and Paraxial Rod Proteins of Leishmania: Characterization Employing Monoclonal Antibodies
ISMACH R, CIANCI C, CAULFIELD J, LANGER P, HEIN A, McMAHON‐PRATT D. Flagellar Membrane and Paraxial Rod Proteins of Leishmania: Characterization Employing Monoclonal Antibodies. Journal Of Eukaryotic Microbiology 1989, 36: 617-624. PMID: 2689639, DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1989.tb01105.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDoublet of proteinsImmunocytochemical electron microscopic studyIndirect immunofluorescence experimentsRod proteinsMonoclonal antibody fFlagellar membraneSingle proteinDifferent proteinsFlagellar tipImmunofluorescence experimentsFlagellaParaxial rodProteinMonoclonal antibodiesAntibody FElectron microscopic experimentsMembraneLeishmaniaElectron microscopic studyMoleculesDAMicroscopic experimentsMicroscopic studyMonoclonal antibody techniqueLocalized patches
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