... Molecular and functional characterization of adenylate kinase 2gene fromLeishmania donovaniHe´ctor Villa1, Yolanda Pe´rez-Pertejo1, Carlos Garcı´ a- Estrada1, Rosa M. Reguera1, ... Jose´Marı´ a Requena2,Babu L. Tekwani3, Rafael Balan˜ a- Fouce1 and David Ordo´n˜ez11Departamento de Farmacologı´ a y Toxicologı´ a (INTOXCAL), Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad ... including bacteria,fungi and mammals. There are no reports about character-ization of this enzyme in parasitic protozoa. Leishmaniadonovani is the aetiological agent for visceral leishmaniasis, a devastating...