Schistosoma mansoni: The developmental regulation and immunolocalization of antioxidant enzymes

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-78

  Mei, Haiping ^a   LoVerde, Philip T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; cDNA, complementary deoxyribonucleic acid; confocal microscopy; CT SOD, cytosolic Cu Zn superoxide dismutase; GPX, glutathione peroxidase; GST, glutathione S transferase; mRNA, messenger ribonucleic acid; RT PCR, reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; Schistosoma mansoni; SP SOD, signal peptide containing Cu Zn SOD

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 0031148701     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1997.4150     Document Type: Article

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