Haemonchus contortus acetylcholine receptors of the DEG-3 subfamily and their role in sensitivity to monepantel

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Rufener, Lucien ^a,b   Mäser, Pascal ^b   Roditi, Isabel ^b   Kaminsky, Ronald ^a  

^a Novartis Centre de Recherche Santé Animale   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AAD 1566; ALBENDAZOLE; AMINOACETONITRILE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; IVERMECTIN; LEVAMISOLE; MONEPANTEL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HELMINTH PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAEMONCHOSIS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; IN VITRO STUDY; INDEL MUTATION; INTRON; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MALE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; SPLICING DEFECT; START CODON; STOP CODON; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; HAEMONCHUS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BOS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOACETONITRILE; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, HELMINTH; HAEMONCHUS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 66349115612     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000380     Document Type: Article

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