Glutathione transferase in helminths

Parasitology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 345-349

  Brophy, P M ^a   Barrett, J ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anthelmintics; glutathione transferase; helminth; lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME;

CESTODE; HELMINTH; INVERTEBRATE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SHORT SURVEY; THEORETICAL STUDY; TREMATODE;

ANIMAL; ANTHELMINTICS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HELMINTHS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

CESTODA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; TREMATODA; VERMES;

EID: 0025330875     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182000061369     Document Type: Review

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