Molecular cloning and characterization of the polypeptide backbone of Schistosoma mansoni circulating cathodic antigen

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 149-159

  Abdeen, Hesham H ^a   Attallah, Abdel Fattah M ^a   Mansour, Moustafa M ^a   Harrison, Robert A ^a  

^a US Naval Medical Research Unit No 3 Egypt   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Circulating cathodic antigen; Cloning and expression; Diagnosis; Schistosoma haematobium; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYBRID PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SERUM; URINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, HELMINTH; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GLYCOPROTEINS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 0033026524     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(99)00068-7     Document Type: Article

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