Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus aquaporin as an effective vaccine antigen to protect against cattle tick infestations

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Guerrero, Felix D ^a   Andreotti, Renato ^b   Bendele, Kylie G ^a   Cunha, Rodrigo C ^b   Miller, Robert J ^c   Yeater, Kathleen ^a   De León, Adalberto A Pérez ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c USDA ARS Cattle Fever Tick Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Cattle tick; Recombinant protein; Vaccine antigen

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ANTIGEN; VACCINE;

ADULT; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CALF (BOVINE); CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOLSTEIN CATTLE; MALE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; RHIPICEPHALUS (BOOPHILUS) MICROPLUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TICK INFESTATION; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; VACCINATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; BOVINE; BRAZIL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHIPICEPHALUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; AQUAPORINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; CATTLE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; RHIPICEPHALUS; VACCINES;

EID: 84964697752     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-014-0475-9     Document Type: Article

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