Molecular characterization of a tetraspanin from the human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini.

Molecular characterization of a tetraspanin from the human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini.

BACKGROUND: The human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, is designated as a group 1 carcinogen, and is the major risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma in endemic countries throughout Southeast Asia. Proteins in the excretory-secretory products and tegumental surface membranes of the fluke have been p...

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Main Authors: Supawadee Piratae, Smarn Tesana, Malcolm K Jones, Paul J Brindley, Alex Loukas, Erica Lovas, Veerachai Eursitthichai, Banchob Sripa, Sirikanda Thanasuwan, Thewarach Laha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3516575?pdf=render

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