Cloning and characterization of a novel gene encoding 16 kDa protein (Ac16) from Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2145-2153

  Li, Zheng Yu ^a,b   Lv, Zhi Yue ^a,b   Wei, Jie ^a,b   Liao, Qi ^a,b   Zheng, Huan Qin ^a,b   Wu, Zhong Dao ^a,b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC16 PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AC16 GENE; ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE EVASION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MALE; MICROGLIA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PARASITOLOGY; RATS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 84863490154     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2740-6     Document Type: Article

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