Characterization of cathepsin B proteinase (AcCP-2) in eggs and larvae stages of hookworm Ancylostoma caninum

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 215-220

  Yang, Yurong ^a   Qin, Weiwen ^a   Wei, Hua ^a   Ying, Jianxi ^a   Zhen, Jing ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ancylostoma caninum; Cathepsin B proteinase; Eggs; Expressing; Larval stage; Localization

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT CATHEPSIN B PROTEINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ARTICLE; CATHEPSIN B PROTEINASE GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG PARASITOID; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; LARVAL STAGE; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANCYLOSTOMIASIS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATHEPSIN B; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; LARVA; MALE; OVUM; PROTEOLYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA, HELMINTH;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEMATODA;

EID: 80054718823     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2011.08.018     Document Type: Article

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