Draft genome of the European medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis (Annelida, Clitellata, Hirudiniformes) with emphasis on anticoagulants

The European medicinal leech has been used for medicinal purposes for millennia, and continues to be used today in modern hospital settings. Its utility is granted by the extremely potent anticoagulation factors that the leech secretes into the incision wound during feeding and, although a handful o...

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Autores principales: Kvist, Sebastian, Manzano-Marín, Alejandro, de Carle, Danielle, Trontelj, Peter, Siddall, Mark E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32555498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66749-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32555498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66749-5

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