High-affinity ivermectin binding to recombinant subunits of the Haemonchus contortus glutamate-gated chloride channel

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 161-168

  Cheeseman, Catherine L ^a   Delany, Natalie S ^a   Woods, Debra J ^b   Wolstenholme, Adrian J ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Avermectin; Nematode; Resistance

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; AVERMECTIN; CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FIPRONIL; GLUTAMIC ACID; IVERMECTIN; PICROTOXIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

BINDING AFFINITY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHANNEL GATING; DRUG DNA BINDING; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS;

EID: 0034982289     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(01)00258-4     Document Type: Article

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