Fatty Acids Bound to Fasciola hepatica 12 kDa Fatty Acid-Binding Protein, a Candidate Vaccine, Differ from Fatty Acids in Extracts of Adult Flukes

Lipids

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 769-772

  Carballeira, Néstor M ^a,c   Cruz, Heidyleen ^a   Hillyer, George V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO RIO PIEDRAS   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHARACTERIZATION; CHOLESTEROL; EXTRACTION; PROTEINS; VACCINES;

ADULT FLUKES;

FATTY ACIDS;

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; VACCINE;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; VACCINES;

DIGENEA (FLUKES); FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA;

EID: 0242331159     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11745-003-1125-6     Document Type: Article

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