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SpiroESTdb: a transcriptome database and online tool for sparganum expressed sequences tags.
BMC research notes - 8 Mar 2012
Kim Dae-Won, Kim Dong-Wook, Yoo Won Gi, Nam Seong-Hyeuk, Lee Myoung-Ro, Yang Hye-Won, Park Junhyung, Lee Kyooyeol, Lee Sanghyun, Cho Shin-Hyeong, Lee Won-Ja, Park Hong-Seog, Ju Jung-Won
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sparganum (plerocercoid of Spirometra erinacei) is a parasite that possesses the remarkable ability to survive by successfully modifying its physiology and morphology to suit various hosts and can be found in various tissues, even the nervous system. However, surprisingly little is known about the molecular function of genes that are expressed during the course of the parasite life cycle. To begin to...
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