Partial molecular characterization of Sm8, a tegumental antigen of Schistosoma mansoni
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
; 97(suppl.1): 91-93, Oct. 2002. ilus
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in En
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| ID: lil-325013
Responsible library:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
Sm8 is a major tegumental antigen of Schistosoma mansoni. The partial cDNA was isolated and analyzed. Sequence analysis revealed transmembrane compatible hydrophobic domains and a putative leucine zipper pattern. The mRNA and the protein are predominantly expressed in adult worms
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LILACS
Main subject:
Schistosoma mansoni
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Helminth Proteins
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Antigens, Helminth
Limits:
Animals
Language:
En
Journal:
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
Journal subject:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
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PARASITOLOGIA
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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Congress and conference