Schistosoma japonicum myosin: Cloning, expression and vaccination studies with the homologue of the S. mansoni myosin fragment IrV-5

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 583-594

  Zhang, Yaobi ^a   Taylor, Martin G ^a   Bickle, Quentin D ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

IrV 5; Mouse; Myosin; Rat; Schistosoma japonicum; Sj44; Sj62; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MYOSIN; PARASITE ANTIBODY; VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VACCINATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOSINS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

ANIMALIA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0032423355     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1998.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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