A 3 kDa peptide is involved in the chemoattraction in vitro of the male Schistosoma mansoni to the female

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 8, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 2367-2375

  Ghaleb, Amr M ^a   Atwood III, James ^b   Morales Montor, Jorge ^c   Damian, Raymond T ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chemoattraction; Female released factor(s); Peptide; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CHEMOATTRACTANT; LIPID; PEPTIDE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHILICITY; MALE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 33749489159     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2006.04.024     Document Type: Article

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