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Expression of recombinant beta-tubulin alleles from Cylicocyclus nassatus (Cyathostominae).
Parasitology research - 1 Nov 2006
Blackhall William J, Drogemuller Michaela, Schnieder Thomas, von Samson-Himmelstjerna Georg
Abstract excerpt
Small strongyles (Cyathostominae) are common nematode parasites of horses that have developed resistance to the benzimidazole anthelmintics used to control their populations. Evidence suggests that the principal mechanism of resistance involves a phenylalanine-to-tyrosine mutation at codon 200 in the beta-tubulin proteins that are components of microtubules. Other works, however, suggest that a...
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