Identification of genes encoding Schistosoma mansoni antigens using an antigenic sequence tag strategy

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1307-1310

  Zouain, C S ^a   Azevedo, V A ^a   Franco, G R ^a   Pena, S D J ^a   Goes, A M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PERIODATE SODIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, HELMINTH; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0032412311     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284701     Document Type: Article

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