| Description |
xx, 448 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The evolution of parasitism in flatworms / D.T.J. Littlewood -- Genomes and genomics of parasitic flatworms / D.A. Johnston -- Genetic discrimination of echinococcus species and strains / D.P. McManus -- Ribosomal DNA variation in parasitic flatworms / D. Blair -- Genetic studies on monogeneans with emphasis on Gyrodactylus / C.O. Cunningham and I. Matejusova -- The schistosome transcriptome / S. Verjovski-Almeida and R. DeMarco -- Transgenic flatworms / C.G. Grevelding -- Immunobiology of schistosomes / S.G. Forrester and E.J. Pearce -- Cestode infection : immunological considerations from host and tapeworm perspectives / D.M. McKay and R.A. Webb -- Signal transduction at the host-parasite interface / T.P. Yoshino, J.J. Vermeire and J.E. Humphries -- |
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Parasite effects on the snail host transcriptome / M. Knight and N. Raghavan -- Developments in the chemotherapy of parasitic flatworms / G.C. Coles -- Drug resistance in schistosomes / T.A. Day and S. Botros -- Praziquantel : mechanism of action / R.M. Greenberg -- Cestode vaccine development / M.W. Lightowlers -- The development of a schistosome vaccine / R.A. Wilson and P.S. Coulson -- Flatworm parasite proteomics / R.M. Morphew, J. Barrett and P.M. Brophy -- Proteases in trematode biology / J.P. Dalton, C.R. Caffrey, M. Sajid, C. Stack, S. Donnelly, A. Loukas, T. Don, J. McKerrow, D.W. Halton and P.J. Brindley -- Signalling molecules and nerve-muscle function / A.G. Maule, N.J. Marks and T.A. Day -- Unusual aspects of metabolism in flatworm parasites / A.G.M. Tielens and J.J. van Hellemond -- Glycoconjugate structures / M. Wuhrer and R. Geyer -- Gene silencing in flatworms using RNA interference / P.J. Skelly. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Platyhelminthes.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Maule, Aaron G.
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Marks, Nikki J.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0851990274 (alk. paper) |
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9780851990279 (alk. paper) |
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