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Entamoeba histolytica
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Definition
: A species of parasitic protozoa causing ENTAMOEBIASIS and amebic dysentery (DYSENTERY, AMEBIC). Characteristics include a single nucleus containing a small central karyosome and peripheral chromatin that is finely and regularly beaded.
infection
Other names
Endamoeba histolytica; histolyticas, Entamoeba; histolyticas, Endamoeba; histolytica, Entamoeba; histolytica, Endamoeba; Entamoeba histolyticas; Endamoeba histolyticas
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cysteine-
rich protein p29, Entamoeba histolytica
0
*Protozoan Proteins
Entamoeba histolytica.
Trop Med Parasitol 1993 Jun;44(2):116-8
N-
acetylgalactosamine inhibitable lectin 35-
kDa subunit, Entamoeba histolytica
149024-46-4
*Protozoan Proteins
*Lectins
Entamoeba histolytica.
Mol Biochem Parasitol 1992 Oct;55(1-2):225-8
calcium-
binding protein, Entamoeba histolytica
147387-39-1
*Calcium-Binding Proteins
*Protozoan Proteins
Entamoeba histolytica.
Mol Biochem Parasitol 1992 May;52(1):137-40
galactose inhibitable adherence protein, Entamoeba histolytica
0
*Lectins
*Membrane Glycoproteins
*Protozoan Proteins
Antigens, Surface
Cell Adhesion
Entamoeba histolytica.
Mol Biochem Parasitol 1987;23(2):151
amoebapore proteins, protozoan
0
*Ion Channels
*Protozoan Proteins
Amoeba
Entamoeba histolytica
Ion Channels.
EMBO J 1982;1(7):801