Haemonchus contortus: Characterization and Purification of Excretory/Secretory Protease(s)

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 567-572

  Kocher, D K ^a   Ahuja, S P ^a   Sood, M L ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; TRICHOSTRONGYLIDAE;

ISOENZYME; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIGESTION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; HAEMONCHUS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS;

ABOMASUM; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; DIGESTION; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; ISOENZYMES; MALE;

EID: 0032198783     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1998.tb00828.x     Document Type: Article

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