Molecular characterization of 45kDa aspartic protease of Trichinella spiralis

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 190, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 510-518

  Park, Jong Nam ^a,b   Park, Sang Kyun ^a   Cho, Min Kyoung ^a   Park, Mi Kyung ^a   Kang, Shin Ae ^a   Kim, Dong Hee ^c   Yu, Hak Sun ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Park Jong Nam Internal Medicine Clinic   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aspartic protease; Excretory secretory protein; Muscle stage larva; Trichinella spiralis; Ts Asp

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; CATHEPSIN D; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPARTIC PROTEASE GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE SEQUENCE; LARVAL STAGE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID PROTEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 84868212481     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.06.029     Document Type: Article

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