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Trichinella spiralis Paramyosin Binds to C8 and C9 and Protects the Tissue-Dwelling Nematode from Being Attacked by Host Complement

BACKGROUND: Paramyosin is a thick myofibrillar protein found exclusively in invertebrates. Evidence suggested that paramyosin from helminths serves not only as a structural protein but also as an immunomodulatory agent. We previously reported that recombinant Trichinella spiralis paramyosin (Ts-Pmy)...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Zhifei, Yang, Jing, Wei, Junfei, Yang, Yaping, Chen, Xiaoqin, Zhao, Xi, Gu, Yuan, Cui, Shijuan, Zhu, Xinping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21750743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001225