Identification of novel antigens within the Schistosoma japonicum tetraspanin family based on molecular characterization

Acta Tropica

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 216-224

  Wu, Wei ^a   Cai, Pengfei ^b   Chen, Qijun ^b   Wang, Heng ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PATHOGEN BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antigen; Expression profile; Polymorphism; Schistosoma japonicum; Tetraspanin; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN; TETRASPANIN;

ANTIGEN; BIOINFORMATICS; PARASITE; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN; VACCINE;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TREMATODE LIFE CYCLE STAGE; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VACCINES;

SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 79851509659     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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