Haemonchus contortus: Characterization of a glutamate binding site in unselected and ivermectin-selected larvae and adults

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 32-39

  Paiement, J P ^a   Prichard, R K ^a   Ribeiro, P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Glutamate receptor; Haemonchus contortus; Ivermectin resistance; Nematode

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; IVERMECTIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING KINETICS; BINDING SITE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; MAMMALIA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0032769572     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1999.4396     Document Type: Article

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