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Comparative studies on the biochemical composition and polypeptide profiles of the cyst walls from sterile and fertile hydatid cysts of Echinococcus granulosus from buffalo host Cover

Comparative studies on the biochemical composition and polypeptide profiles of the cyst walls from sterile and fertile hydatid cysts of Echinococcus granulosus from buffalo host

Helminthologia
Volume 48 (2011): Issue 2 (June 2011)
By: M. Irshadullah and  M. Rani  
Open Access
|May 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-011-0015-5 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 88 - 93
Published on: May 17, 2011
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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Keywords:
Biochemical composition,
cyst wall,
SDS-gradient PAGE,
polypeptides
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

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