The importance of protein glycosylation in development of novel tick vaccine strategies

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 687-688

  De La Fuente, J ^a,b   Canales, M ^b   Kocan, K M ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TICK VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE;

ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; DEVELOPMENT; EUKARYOTIC CELL; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFESTATION; LETTER; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; TICK;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; CATTLE; GLYCOSYLATION; INSECT PROTEINS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; TICKS; VACCINATION; VACCINES;

ACARI;

EID: 33750877716     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2006.00902.x     Document Type: Letter

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