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Infectious Diseases
University of Queensland details research in infectious diseases
April 29th, 2008
"Given the unusual nature of the schistosome surface (a highly unusual lipid bi-layer) and the central rote of the schistosome tegument in host-parasite relations, an enhanced understanding of the lipid biochemistry of the schistosome surface can be expected to provide new insights into schistosome pathogenesis and lead to new interventions. Bioinformatics approaches including three-dimensional homology modeling, along with recombinant expression, dimensional get electrophoresis, immunoblotting, and Southern hybridizations were employed to characterize a novel tysophospholipase gene transcript from Schistosoma japonicum," scientists in Brisbane, Australia report. "A...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-04-29)
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