Schistosoma genomics: New perspectives on schistosome biology and host-parasite interaction

Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages 211-240

  Han, Ze Guang ^a   Brindley, Paul J ^b   Wang, Sheng Yue ^a   Zhu, Chen ^a,c  

^a CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Genome; Host parasite interactions; Proteome; Schistosome; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DRUG TARGETING; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIFE CYCLE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAIL; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; GENOME, HELMINTH; GENOMICS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

GASTROPODA; MAMMALIA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 70350244564     PISSN: 15278204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genom-082908-150036     Document Type: Review

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