Characterization of Ixophilin, A Thrombin Inhibitor from the Gut of Ixodes scapularis

Ixodes scapularis, the black-legged tick, vectors several human pathogens including Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease in North America. Pathogen transmission to the vertebrate host occurs when infected ticks feed on the mammalian host to obtain a blood meal. Efforts to understand how t...

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Autores principales: Narasimhan, Sukanya, Perez, Oriana, Mootien, Sara, DePonte, Kathleen, Koski, Raymond A., Fikrig, Erol, Ledizet, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068012

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068012

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