Glucose transport and metabolism in mammalian-stage schistosomes

Parasitology Today

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 402-406

  Skelly, P J ^a   Tielens, A G M ^b   Shoemaker, C B ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER;

CERCARIA; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTEGUMENT; LIFE CYCLE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA;

EID: 0031792784     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(98)01319-2     Document Type: Review

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