title: A novel potential surface protein in Trichomonas vaginalis contains a leucine-rich repeat shared by micro-organisms from all three domains of life.
authors.affiliation: Department of Zoology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK.
authors.forename: Robert P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Hirt
authors.forename: Natalie
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Harriman
authors.forename: Andrey V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Kajava
authors.forename: T Martin
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Embley
mesh_terms: D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D000818:Animals; D000954:Antigens, Surface / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D001419:Bacteria / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics; D001483:Base Sequence; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics; D008957:Models, Genetic; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D011506:Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D015800:Protozoan Proteins / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics*; D020449:Repetitive Sequences, Amino Acid; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D014246:Trichomonas vaginalis / Q000166:cytology / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D000954:Antigens, Surface; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins; D011506:Proteins; D015800:Protozoan Proteins