Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10972527 | International Journal for Parasitology | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
- Dermacentor andersoni expressed sequence tag (EST) database established from salivary gland transcripts.
- Proteomics informed by transcriptomics identifies 677 proteins in tick saliva.
- Few saliva proteins have homologs in public databases.
- Potential anti-inflammatory drug and tick vaccine targets identified.
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Authors
Lwiindi Mudenda, Sebastián Aguilar Pierlé, Joshua E. Turse, Glen A. Scoles, Samuel O. Purvine, Carrie D. Nicora, Therese R.W. Clauss, Massaro W. Ueti, Wendy C. Brown, Kelly A. Brayton,