The Biomphalaria glabrata embryonic (Bge) molluscan cell line: Establishment of an in vitro cellular model for the study of snail host-parasite interactions

Malacologia

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 331-343

  Yoshino, Timothy P ^a   Coustau, Christine ^b   Modat, Sylvain ^b   Castillo, Maria G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bge cell line; Biomphalaria glabrata; Embryonic cell line; Hemocyte; In vitro culture; Mollusca; Schistosoma mansoni; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; BASOMMATOPHORA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0033475405     PISSN: 00762997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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