Schistosoma mansoni: Pairing of male worms with artificial surrogate females

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 202-207

  Basch, Paul F ^a   Nicolas, Carmencita ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alginate; Artificial female; Reproductive biology, Pairing behavior; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; MATING; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREMATODE; WORM;

ALGINATES; ANIMAL; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; MALE; PEPTIDES; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024513101     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-4894(89)90098-2     Document Type: Article

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