Heparan sulfate glycosaminoglycan expression in the intestinal tract and ovary of fully engorged adult females of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus and in their laid eggs

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-166

  Onofre, Glaucia R ^a   Lara, Flávio A ^a   Oliveira, Pedro L ^a   Silva, Luiz Claudio F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boophilus microplus; Chondroitin sulfate; Heparan sulfate; Sulfated glycosaminoglycans; Tick

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; EDETIC ACID; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEPARAN SULFATE; PROTEOGLYCAN; SULFUR 35; WATER; WNT PROTEIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CATTLE; CELL MIGRATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME INACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTESTINE; LIPID METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPIROCHETE; TICK; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS;

ACARI; ARBOVIRUS; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BOS TAURUS; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 0142106955     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(03)00169-5     Document Type: Article

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