Uptake and compartmentalization of fluorescent lipid analogs in larval Schistosoma mansoni

Recent studies have suggested that host lipids are both a requirement for the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni and may play a role in evasion of host immunity. To study lipid utilization by this organism we have followed the uptake of fluorescent fatty acid and phospholipid analogs in two parasite...

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Main Authors: S T Furlong, K S Thibault, L M Morbelli, J J Quinn, R A Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1995-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520397492