Apyrase activity and adenosine diphosphate induced platelet aggregation inhibition by the salivary gland proteins of Culicoides variipennis, the North American vector of bluetongue viruses

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 327-338

  Pérez De León, Adalberto A ^a   Tabachnick, Walter J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apyrase; Bluetongue virus; Culicoides uariipennis; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

APYRASE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SALIVARY GLAND; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHEEP; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CULICOIDES VARIIPENNIS; EQUIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0030042652     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-4017(95)00828-4     Document Type: Article

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