Strongyloides stercoralis age-1: a potential regulator of infective larval development in a parasitic nematode.

Infective third-stage larvae (L3i) of the human parasite Strongyloides stercoralis share many morphological, developmental, and behavioral attributes with Caenorhabditis elegans dauer larvae. The 'dauer hypothesis' predicts that the same molecular genetic mechanisms control both dauer larv...

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Main Authors: Jonathan D Stoltzfus, Holman C Massey, Thomas J Nolan, Sandra D Griffith, James B Lok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22701676/pdf/?tool=EBI

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