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Research from E.S. Coimbra and co-authors provides new data about life sciences
July 1st, 2008
According to recent research from Brazil, "A Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis ATP diphosphohydrolase isoform was partially purified from plasma membrane of promastigotes by preparative non-denaturing polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. SDS-PAGE followed by Western blots developed with polyclonal anti-potato apyrase antibodies identified diffuse bands of about 58-63 kDa, possibly glycosylated forms of this protein." "By ELISA technique, a significantly higher total IgG antibody level against potato apyrase was found in serum from promastigote-infected mice, as compared to the uninfected mice, confirming both the existence of shared epitopes between the parasite and...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-01)
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