Protein tyrosine kinases in Schistosoma mansoni

The identification and description of signal transduction molecules and mechanisms are essential to elucidate Schistosoma mansoni host-parasite interactions and parasite biology. This mini review focuses on recent advancements in the study of signalling molecules and transduction mechanisms in S. ma...

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Published in:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Main Authors: Diana Bahia, Luiza Freire Andrade, Fernanda Ludolf, Renato Arruda Mortara, Guilherme Oliveira
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2006
Subjects:
signal transduction
protein kinase
schistosoma
tyrosine kinase
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Microbiology
QR1-502
Arctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02762006000900022
https://doaj.org/article/a4b614fb40a64fe8946c5e0d3c4e51e6
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Summary:The identification and description of signal transduction molecules and mechanisms are essential to elucidate Schistosoma mansoni host-parasite interactions and parasite biology. This mini review focuses on recent advancements in the study of signalling molecules and transduction mechanisms in S. mansoni, drawing special attention to the recently identified and characterised protein tyrosine kinases of S. mansoni.

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