Molecular cloning and characterization of a C-type lectin from Ancylostoma ceylanicum: Evidence for a role in hookworm reproductive physiology
Authors:
- Allison C. BrownABAllison C. Brown
- Lisa M. HarrisonLHLisa M. Harrison
- Wadim KapulkinWKWadim Kapulkin
- Brian F. JonesBJBrian F. Jones
- Anindita SinhaASAnindita Sinha
- Amy SavageASAmy Savage
- Nicholas VillalonNVNicholas Villalon
- Michael CappelloMCMichael Cappello
- 1 February 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology
- Vol. 151 (2) , 141-147
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