Frontiers in ImmunologyThe Immunoglobulin Superfamily (IgSF) represents a vital protein family widely distributed in animal genomes, encompassing multifunctional proteins with immunoglobulin-like domains, including immunoglobulins.
Hongyu Li +12 more
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, 2020 Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates, Volume 5: Keys to Neotropical and Antarctic Fauna, Fourth Edition, covers inland water invertebrates of the world. It began with Ecology and General Biology, Volume One (Thorp and Rogers, editors, 2015) and was followed by three volumes emphasizing taxonomic keys to general invertebrates of the Nearctic ...
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Assessing the occurrence of alien species on Brazilian freshwater ecosystems: insights from a comprehensive survey [PDF]
Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia: Aim Assessing the damage caused to natural environments and native biodiversity by alien species is challenging. We tested whether the number of detections of alien species is affected by total alien or total invader alien species richness ...
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Five Species of Platyhelminths from \u3ci\u3eBufo marinus\u3c/i\u3e L. (Anura: Bufonidae) in Colombia with Descriptions of \u3ci\u3eCreptotrema lynchi\u3c/i\u3e sp. n. (Digenea: Allocreadiidae) and \u3ci\u3eGlypthelmins robustus\u3c/i\u3e sp. n. (Digenea: Macroderoididae) [PDF]
, 1976 Gorgoderina diaster, Cylindrotaenia americana, and Ophiotaenia bonariensis are reported, and Creptotrema lynchi and Glypthelmins robustus described from Bufo marinus from 3 localities in the Republic of Colombia.
Brooks, Daniel R.
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Muscling in on parasitic flatworms [PDF]
, 1998 The musculature of parasitic platyhelminths (monogeneans, digeneans and cestodes) presents an attractive target for chemotherapeutic intervention in that it is central to locomotory movement and attachment and serves an essential role in alimentation ...
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, 2015 The flatworms of the phylum Platyhelminthes comprise free-living (“Turbellaria”) and obligate parasitic organisms (Monogenea, Digenea, Aspidogastrea, and Cestoda, today grouped in Neodermata). “Turbellaria” includes an amazing variety of forms, but built in a similar way.
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Parasites & Vectors, 2015 Background Neglected diseases caused by helminth infections impose a massive hindrance to progress in the developing world. While basic research on parasitic flatworms (platyhelminths) continues to expand, researchers have yet to broadly adopt a free ...
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Cestode and acanthocephalan infections in captive bustards: New host and location records, with data on pathology, control, and preventive medicine [PDF]
, 1996 Bustards are large terrestrial birds that inhabit open plains, deserts, and dry bush country. The helminth parasites of captive houbara bustards (Chlamydotis undulata macqueeni), rufous-crested bustards (Eupodotis ruficrista), and kori bustards (Ardeotis
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A schistosome [beta] subunit remodels inactivation of a calcium channel _via_ an N-terminal polyacidic motif [PDF]
, 2010 The beta subunit of high voltage-activated Ca (Cav) channels targets the pore forming [alpha]~1~ subunit to the plasma membrane and defines the biophysical phenotype of the Cav channel complex. Cav channel inactivation following activation and opening is
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Concepts in Animal Parasitology, Part 3: Endoparasitic Platyhelminths [PDF]
Part III: Endoparasitic Platyhelminths, chapters 15-47, pages 231-531, in Concepts in Animal Parasitology. 2024. Scott L. Gardner and Sue Ann Gardner, editors.
Wee, Nicholas Q.-X. +29 more
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