Single-stranded endonuclease activity in the excretory-secretory products of Trichinella spiralis and Trichinella pseudospiralis

Parasitology

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 527-533

  Mak, C H ^a   Chung, Y Y Y ^a   Ko, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Endonuclease; Excretory secretory products; Single stranded endonuclease; Trichinella pseudospiralis; Trichinella spiralis

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ZINC ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHINELLA PSEUDOSPIRALIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; ZYMOGRAPHY;

TRICHINELLA PSEUDOSPIRALIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 0034019506     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182099005879     Document Type: Article

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