A molecular comparison of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase and a 22.6-kDa tegument membrane-associated antigen from Chinese and Philippine Schistosoma japonicum

Parasitology International

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-54

  Yang, Wen ^a   Scott, Julie C ^a   McManus, Donald P ^a  

^a Bancroft Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

22.6 kDa Tegument membrane associated antigen; GAPDH; Glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase; Nucleotide sequence; Schistosoma japonicum; Strain; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 0043234114     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(97)00008-1     Document Type: Article

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