Scp/taps proteins in helminths - where to from now?

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-59

  Cantacessi, Cinzia ^a   Gasser, Robin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ancylostoma secreted proteins; Bioinformatics; Classification; Phylogeny; Structural biology; Vaccine candidates

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; SPERM COATING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; HELMINTH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HELMINTHS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PHYLOGENY;

ANCYLOSTOMA; EUKARYOTA; VERMES;

EID: 84855927593     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: 10961194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2011.10.001     Document Type: Review

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