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Annexin gene family in Spirometra mansoni (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) and its phylogenetic pattern among Platyhelminthes of medical interest.
Parasite (Paris, France) - 1 Jan 2024
Su Xiao Yi, Gao Fei, Wang Si Yao, Li Jing, Wang Zhong Quan, Zhang Xi
Abstract excerpt
The plerocercoid larvae of Spirometra mansoni are etiological agents of human and animal sparganosis. Annexins are proteins with important roles in parasites. However, our knowledge of annexins in S. mansoni is still inadequate. In this study, 18 new members of the Annexin (ANX) family were characterized in S. mansoni. The clustering analysis demonstrated that all the SmANXs were divided into two main classes,...
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